Rays Trade Appleton Native Danny Jansen to Brewers

Pat Murphy on Trade Deadline: 'It pains me to change the clubhouse'

MILWAUKEE – It may not have been earth-shattering, but the Milwaukee Brewers did make a trade ahead of Thursday’s MLB Trade Deadline, sending a minor leaguer to Tampa Bay for veteran catcher Danny Jansen. Jansen went to Appleton West High School. “I hear (Jansen) is fantastic,” manager Pat Murphy told WTMJ’s Wis. Morning News on Tuesday. “He’s a veteran. A really good hitter and experienced. That’ll help.” The Pride of Appleton!Welcome home, Dan…

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The veteran catcher is joining the Milwaukee Brewers...

Rays trade Appleton native Danny Jansen to Brewers

NEW YORK (AP) Veteran catcher Danny Jansen was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to his hometown Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night for minor league infielder Jadher Areinamo.Jansen was in Tampa Bays original lineup against the New York Yankees but got pulled about 45 minutes before the first pitch. The trade was announced shortly after the Rays ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-2 win at Yankee Stadium.Jansen said he found out about the deal af…

Brewers acquire Rays C Danny Jansen for minor-leaguer

The Milwaukee Brewers made a move Monday night to add power at the catcher position, acquiring Danny Jansen and cash from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for minor league infielder Jadher Areinamo.

What to know about new Brewers catcher Danny Jansen

Appleton West High School graduate Danny Jansen has been traded to the Brewers.

Brewers Make Trade to Acquire Veteran Catcher From AL East Contender

The National League's best team turned to the trade market for help Monday fortifying one of the most sought-after positions in baseball: catcher.