Uribe lands on IL with right forearm strain
Milwaukee's bullpen takes a hit as Abner Uribe is sidelined, though the Brewers are optimistic about a quick return.
The Milwaukee Brewers have placed reliever Abner Uribe on the injured list due to a right forearm strain. The team expressed optimism that Uribe will miss only the minimum required stint. Forearm strains in pitchers can carry escalation risk, but the club's confidence suggests the injury is considered minor at this stage. His absence will require the Brewers to adjust bullpen usage in the near term.
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