PT TODAY: Brewers add versatile Franklin to roster
Apr 5 2017
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| National League | American League | |
| Brewers | Milwaukee claims Nick Franklin | |
| Tampa Bay Rays INF/OF Nick Franklin was claimed off waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, April 5. Source: MLBRosterMoves | |
| BHQ take: MIL will need to clear a 25-man roster slot for switch-hitter Franklin since he is out of minor league options. His precise role might come into greater focus once that move is made. He likely will see PT in a reserve role at a variety of positions. Franklin has shown an enticing power/speed blend throughout his career, though he has struggled making contact. His Eye has continued to be problematic, though his ct% surged in 2016,... |
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