The Milwaukee Brewers acquired pitcher Janson Junk, along with fellow hurlers Elvis Peguero and Adam Seminaris, on Tuesday night in a trade that sent outfielder Hunter Renfroe to the Los Angeles Angels. Junk made three appearances for the Angels last season, two of which were starts. He pitched to a 6.48 ERA and a 3.11 FIP in 8.1 innings. The 26-year-old will give the Brewers some additional pitching depth in 2023, whether it be in the rotation or in the bullpen. Milwaukee's current rotation options include Corbin Burnes, Brandon Woodruff, Freddy Peralta, Adrian Houser, Eric Lauer, and ... [More]

The Los Angeles Angeles acquired outfielder Hunter Renfroe from the Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday in exchange for pitchers Janson Junk, Elvis Peguero, and Adam Seminaris. The 30-year-old will likely slot into an everyday outfield role with Mike Trout and Taylor Ward while providing power to the Angels' lineup. Renfroe slashed .255/.315/.492 with 29 home runs and 72 RBI in 522 plate appearances with the Brewers in 2022. From a fantasy perspective, this move theoretically puts Renfroe in a worse lineup, but the Angels have shown that they are willing to make improvements this off-season. A clearer picture of Renfroe's potential value will emerge once rosters become more complete.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI in Monday's 7-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Renfroe has been hot of late, recording five multi-hit games in his last 10 contests. The 30-year-old slugger has gone 23-for-90 (.256) with four home runs, 15 RBI and 10 runs scored in 24 games in the month of August, and he's now slashing .254/.317/.509 on the season with an .825 OPS, 23 home runs, 58 RBI, 45 runs scored and a stolen base in 383 plate appearances over 92 games played. Keep Renfroe in your starting lineups in single-year fantasy leagues while he's hot.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe enjoyed his return to Fenway Park, going 4-for-4 in Sunday's contest against the Boston Red Sox with a two-run home run. Renfroe also hit a two-run shot in the previous game. He now has an .828 OPS with 19 home runs, 35 runs scored, 43 RBI, and a steal in 273 plate appearances this season. While Renfroe's OBP remains a less-than-stellar .305, his 523 slugging percentage more than makes up the difference for fantasy managers.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe went deep Friday, hitting his 14th home run of the season off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Robert Stephenson. Renfroe also singled in five at-bats, and he now has a five-game hitting streak going. His slash line this season is very close to his career numbers at .247/.299/.489, as he once again represents a low on-base, high slugging percentage fantasy option. Renfroe has 29 runs scored, 33 RBI, and one steal in 223 at-bats this year.

The Milwaukee Brewers reinstated outfielder Hunter Renfroe (hamstring) from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday and placed right-hander Trevor Gott (groin) on the 15-day injured list with a right groin strain in a corresponding move. Renfroe has been out for the last two weeks with a right hamstring strain, but he should be back in the lineup on Tuesday against Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Ranger Suarez. The 30-year-old slugger was slashing .266/.303/.503 with an .807 OPS, nine home runs, 19 RBI and 22 runs scored in 155 plate appearances over 39 games, so fantasy managers will want to get him right back into their lineups for his power stroke.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (hamstring) won't come off the injured list when he's first eligible on Friday, according to skipper Craig Counsell. Renfroe should return soon, though, and he felt fine after doing some running on Thursday. The 30-year-old has been out with a right hamstring strain, but it looks like there's a good chance that he could rejoin Milwaukee's lineup at some point this weekend against his former team, the San Diego Padres. Before the injury, Renfroe was hitting .266/.303/.503 with an .807 OPS, nine home runs, 19 RBI and 22 runs scored. He remains a solid source of power in a very strong Brewers lineup this year.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (hamstring) took batting practice before Wednesday's game against the Cubs. He is eligible to be reinstated from the 10-day injured list on Friday. The 30-year-old has been sidelined since May 23 due to a strained right hamstring. He is track to be activated ahead of this weekend's series against the San Diego Padres. The Brewers slugger is slashing .266/.303/.503 with nine home runs, 19 RBI, and 22 runs over 39 games in 2022. Fantasy managers should continue to stash Renfrow in all league formats.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (hamstring) went through some running drills yet again on Tuesday. He stated that he was feeling "About 90%" and expressed hope that he'd be able to return from the injured list when first eligible this coming Friday. Renfroe landed on the injured list with a strained right hamstring. The 30-year-old is slashing .266/.303/.503 with nine home runs, 19 RBI and 22 runs over 39 games on the year. Lorenzo Cain has seen increased playing time with Renfroe out, but he'll head back to a reserve role upon Renfroe's return.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (hamstring) is testing his injured right hamstring on Saturday by doing some running. Renfroe left the game on Monday with right hamstring pain and was forced to the 10-day injured list with a strained hamstring. The 30-year-old is dealing with a low-grade strain and is expected to be out for 10 to 14 days. Tyrone Taylor has taken over in right field and should continue to do so for Milwaukee until Renfroe is good enough to return. The timing of Renfroe's injury was terrible, as he had gone 10-for-20 with four RBI and five runs scored in seven games before the hamstring strain. Overall, he's hitting .266/.303/.503 with nine home runs, 19 RBI and 22 runs scored in 39 games for the Brew Crew. Continue to keep his power bat stashed.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a strained right hamstring. The 30-year-old is expected to miss the next 10-14 days. Renfroe's injury came at the wrong time as the outfielder started to heat up at the plate. He slashed .526/.542/.632 with four RBI over his last six games. Tyrone Taylor is expected to increase playing time while Renfroe is sidelined. Taylor is worth adding in most league formats while wielding a hot bat. The 28-year-old is hitting .438 (7-for-16) with two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs over his last four contests.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (hamstring) was removed from Monday's game against the San Diego Padres due to right hamstring discomfort. Lorenzo Cain came on as a pinch-hitter for him in the fourth inning and remained in the game the rest of the way. Renfroe ran from first to home while scoring a run on Tyrone Taylor's double in the second inning. He likely aggravated his hamstring during that play. The 30-year-old veteran is set to get an MRI on Tuesday and should be considered day-to-day until we know more.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe is absent from the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Tyrone Taylor will be manning Renfroe's usual right field post and batting sixth in the game. Renfroe had a big game this past Saturday, when he went 3-for-4 with a double and a home run. However, he wound up going 0-for-7 in the two games afterwards. Over 16 games this year, the seven-year veteran is slashing .228/.274/.404 with two home runs, five RBI and five runs.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe went 3-for-4 with a double, a solo home run and an additional run scored in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. He took Cristopher Sanchez deep in the sixth inning for his second long ball of the season. The 30-year-old is starting to heat up and has now gone yard twice over his last four games. Renfroe is slashing .260/.309/.460 with two home runs, five RBI, and five runs scored over 55 plate appearances in 2022. Fantasy managers should continue to start Renfroe while he's wielding a hot bat as of late.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (back) is back in the team's starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Texas Rangers. He's slotting in as the team's designated hitter. Renfroe was scratched from Saturday's game against the Seattle Mariners as he was dealing with lower back tightness, but it seems as if the injury was nothing serious. The 30-year-old hit 31 homers with the Boston Red Sox last year, while slashing .259/.315/.501. He's ranked at No. 155 overall in the RotoBaller rankings. He's a threat for 30 home runs again this year and he should hit in the middle of a decent Brewers lineup, giving him a solid opportunity to rack up strong RBI totals as well.

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (back) was scratched from Saturday's spring training game against the Seattle Mariners with lower back tightness. According to Brewers manager Craig Counsell, the injury is "nothing serious." The 30-year-old is considered day-to-day, but Opening Day is a few days away. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor the situation. He slashed .259/.315/.501 with 31 home runs and 96 RBI with an .816 OPS in 144 games for the Red Sox in 2021. Renfroe is expected to be the team's starting right fielder to replace Avisail Garcia and is 47th among all outfielders in the latest RotoBaller rankings.

The Boston Red Sox traded outfielder Hunter Renfroe to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr., minor-league infielders David Hamilton and Alex Binelas. Renfroe slashed .259/.315/.501 with 31 home runs and 96 RBI with a .816 OPS in 144 games for the Red Sox in 2021. The 29-year-old is expected to be the Brewers starting right fielder to replace Avisail Garcia, who signed with the Miami Marlins during the offseason. He will hit in the heart of the Brewers' order, and Renfroe's power should suit well at American Family Field. The former San Diego Padre could be in line for another 30-plus homers in one of the friendliest hitters parks in baseball, making him a solid fantasy option in upcoming 2022 drafts.

Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe didn't record a hit in Monday's ALCS Game 3 victory over the Houston Astros, but he did contribute two walks, two runs, and a stolen base in four plate appearances. Renfroe has not enjoyed a strong postseason thus far, with just seven hits in 31 at-bats. He's doubled twice, scored four times, and driven in just one run. He was even pinch-hit for with Danny Santana in a big spot in Game 1. Renfroe was a major part of Boston's regular-season success, but fantasy managers will want to take note of his usage down the stretch.

Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe had a major part to play in Sunday's 6-4 extra-inning win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3, and somehow it wasn't the fact that he reached base four times, going 2-for-4 with two walks and a run scored. It was a controversial defensive play in right field that will be the lasting memory of Renfroe's participation. Regardless of that situation, Renfroe has continued to be a solid contributor, as he has five total hits this postseason and has reached base in each game. He doesn't have an extra-base hit yet, but those should start to come in short order after Renfroe hit 64 this season.

Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe led the way to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals Friday with a three-run home run. Renfroe went 1-for-4 in the game, and he has now reached 31 home runs for the season, pulling him within two of his career high. Renfroe has an eight-game hit streak going, and he's homered in three of his last four games. He should be drafted in all leagues come 2022.