Milwaukee Brewers right-handed pitcher Jakob Junis was hit in the neck by a batted ball while the Pittsburgh Pirates took batting practice on the field at PNC Park prior to Monday night’s matchup.
The pitcher will take on the Phillies in the second game of a three-game set between the clubs.
Brewers right-hander Jakob Junis went on the 15-day injured list Saturday in what the team called a "precautionary" move.
Junis was dealing with a shoulder issue. The Brewers rotation is getting an early-season change. After one start, Jakob Junis is heading to the 15-day IL with a right shoulder impingement.
Brewers all-around performance lifts team to 4-0 record Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers gave the home crowd something to root for in their 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday.
We started the week off well with a nice +103 win, and if you opted to bet on any of our targets up at a higher number, you likely found some wins as well. Let's keep the good times rolling, shall we?
The Milwaukee Brewers (3-0) are favored on the moneyline (-111) in Tuesday’s contest versus the Minnesota Twins (2-1). Game time is at 4:10 PM ET on BSWI.
The Minnesota Twins (2-1) start a two-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers (3-0) on Tuesday at American Family Field. First pitch is at 4:10 PM. The Brewers will call on Jakob Junis versus the Twins and Louie Varland.
The Brewers hope that what they saw from Jakob Junis on Sunday was a preview of what they can expect in the regular season. Junis worked four hitless innings against the Colorado Rockies.
Last season, Hoby Milner found a whole new gear for the Brewers. After a successful 2022, he became a left-handed relief ace in 2023, mixing the high ground ball rates he'd delivered in his first year with the Crew with a superior strikeout rate.
The Milwaukee Brewers added to their pitching staff last week by signing former SF Giants right-hander Jakob Junis to a one-year, $7 million deal. Junis was a consistent contributor for the Giants from 2022-2023 and inked a uniquely structured deal with Milwaukee after becoming a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed right-handed starter Jakob Junis to a one-year, $7 million deal on Wednesday. Milwaukee made the signing official once Junis passed his physical.
Another hurler reportedly is off the market. The Boston Red Sox have been linked to seemingly every hurler that has been available in some way this offseason but haven't been able to land multiple targets.
There have been a lot of players linked to the Philadelphia Phillies this offseason, but there hasn't been a whole lot of deals getting done. Much of that is due to the roster already being stacked with minimal changes necessary before the start of the upcoming season, not to mention their already high payroll.
The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a contract with veteran right-handed pitcher Jakob Junis, ESPN's Kiley McDaniel reported Monday night. The deal is still pending a physical.
Four days after trading away Corbin Burnes, the Milwaukee Brewers reportedly added to their pitching staff by agreeing to a deal with free agent right-hander Jakob Junis.
Beyond these two specific names, the Phillies have “likely” explored most other available relievers on the market.
The Boston Red Sox brass have been vocal that the "full throttle" remarks made earlier in the offseason were a complete façade and the intent will be to spend less than a year ago.
Youth and patience have been virtues the Pirates have stood behind in recent years and some of those efforts started to show dividends in 2023. Now the club must look to continue building.
With Opening Day on the horizon, the SF Giants will soon announce their official Opening Day roster. While the bulk of decisions has already been made, San Francisco could be looking at making some minor trades.
The SF Giants avoided arbitration with right-handed pitcher Jakob Junis, agreeing to a one-year, $2.8 million deal. The Giants signed Junis to a one-year, $1.75 million contract last offseason after he was non-tendered by the Kansas City Royals.
Jakob Junis emerged as the latest successful pitcher to have a resurgent season with the SF Giants. Junis had spent his entire professional career in the Kansas City Royals organization but agreed to a one-year, $1.75 million contract with the Giants before this season and emerged as an excellent swingman for manager Gabe Kapler.
It would be understandable if the Colorado Rockies played out the string in the final weeks of the season, but instead they have been surging of late.
After suffering their first four-game series sweep to the rival Los Angeles Dodgers since June of 1995, the San Francisco Giants will head to Phoenix, where they will open a three-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night.
Junis managed just a 5.24 ERA in 175 1/3 innings in 2019, and he’s been limited to 64 2/3 frames of 5.71 ball since the start of 2020.
Don’t be swayed by yesterday’s pleasant surprise just yet Jakob Junis was really good yesterday. Like, really, really good. Junis gave up just a single hit in five innings, adding six strikeouts.
Jakob Junis' foot is responsible for one of the wildest plays we’ve seen in MLB for a long time.
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