NL Central: The Brewers bullpen injuries continue

Milwaukee Brewers

It's been a bit bumpier as of late for baseball's best team by record. While the Brewers are solidly in control of the National League Central, five games up over the Cubs, it's been a 5-5 run over the last ten games and 8-11 since they snapped a 14-game winning streak on August 17. Nothing to panic about for sure, but not a great time to be losing bullpen depth. However, that's exactly where Milwaukee finds themselves with Shelby Miller hitting the 60-day injured list with a sprained elbow.

Abner Uribe is still closing games out for the Brewers and has been solid in the closer role, although Jared Koenig got the most recent save on September 3 against the Phillies. That may be a signal that the Brewers are moving more...

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