US EditionBrewers' New Catcher Danny Jansen Returns to Wisconsin Roots After Trade
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, JUL 28 – The Brewers traded top prospect Jadher Areinamo for veteran catcher Danny Jansen to address injury and offensive issues, adding a .204 hitter with 11 home runs this season, sources said.
- Jansen, in his eighth MLB season, was traded by the Rays to the Brewers for Jadher Areinamo and cash, as reported on July 28, 2025.
- Milwaukee was seeking to shore up catching depth as William Contreras plays through a fractured finger and Eric Haase struggles at.160/.192/.280.
- Although he’s batting.297, Jansen has 11 homers and 29 RBIs over 110 games this season, according to MLB reports.
- The Brewers designated Eric Haase for assignment to clear a roster spot for Danny Jansen, who will bolster depth behind starter William Contreras.
- Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Rays are close to acquiring catcher Nick Fortes from the Miami Marlins as Jansen will split time behind the plate with William Contreras in Milwaukee.
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Brewers' new catcher Danny Jansen returns to Wisconsin roots after trade
Fans were just allowed inside the ballpark on Tuesday afternoon as the energy started to pick up for the Milwaukee Brewers' newest addition, Danny Jansen, who joined the team after being traded from the Tampa Bay Rays.The Brewers also acquired cash in the trade, while Tampa Bay received infielder Jadher Areinamo. To open up a space on Milwaukee's roster, catcher Eric Haase was designated for assignment.While Jansen won't be playing Tuesday's gam…
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Rays trade catcher Danny Jansen to his hometown Brewers for minor league infielder
Veteran catcher Danny Jansen has been traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to his hometown Milwaukee Brewers for minor league infielder Jadher Areinamo.
Rays Bolster Infield With Acquisition Of Top Prospect Jadher Areinamo From Milwaukee
Tampa Bay Sends Catcher Danny Jansen to Milwaukee for Versatile 21-Year-Old Infielder TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired highly-touted infielder Jadher Areinamo from the Milwaukee Brewers. In exchange, the Brewers will receive veteran catcher Danny Jansen and cash considerations. Areinamo, a 21-year-old switch-hitter, has been making waves in the minor leagues. In […] Rays Bolster Infield With Acquisition Of Top Prospect Jadher Arein…
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