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Brewers send Saladino to disabled list with ankle injury, call up Arcia from AAA Colorado Springs

Brewers send Saladino to disabled list with ankle injury, call up Arcia from AAA Colorado Springs
Posted at 9:19 AM, May 30, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-30 11:48:07-04

The Milwaukee Brewers' newest shortstop is heading to the injury list, giving Milwaukee's perceived shortstop of the future another chance to excel at the Major League level after a slow start to 2018.

The Brewers announced that they have sent Tyler Saladino to the 10-day disabled list with a sprained left ankle. They have called up Orlando Arcia after a short stint at AAA Colorado Springs.

Arcia averaged just .194 with a .506 OPS, 2 home runs, 13 RBI and more strikeouts (34) than hits (27).

Saladino came to the Brewers from the Chicago White Sox. He has played 15 games wiht a .324 average and a .981 OPS, three home runs and eight RBI.