PT TODAY: Lucroy returns, Beltre lands on DL

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Brewers | Jonathan Lucroy in two-hole
Milwaukee Brewers C Jonathan Lucroy (toe) is back in the starting lineup and hitting second in the batting order against St. Louis Cardinals SP Jaime García Monday, June 1, after being activated from the disabled list earlier in the day.  Source: Baseball Press
 
BHQ take: Lucroy's return means Martín Maldonado, who did the bulk of the catching while Lucroy was sidelined, resumes his typical backup role. Juan Centeno was returned to Triple-A after serving as Maldonado's backup during Lucroy's absence. Lucroy was off to a slow start (6-for-45) after missing part of...

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