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Brewers Add Power-Hitting Depth | Oakland News
The Brewers made a savvy, last-minute move Saturday, snagging infielder Jonathan Ornelas from the A’s for cash—just before their Dodgers showdown. Ornelas debuted that same night, batting ninth and playing second base, though he went hitless. With injuries sidelining key pieces like Brice Turang and Cooper Pratt, and Joey Ortiz holding down third, Milwaukee needed depth—and Ornelas brings it: right-handed power (11 homers in minors this year), versatility across infield spots, and youth. He’s no long-term answer, but he’s exactly what the team needs now to fill gaps and add some pop to their…
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