Middlebrooks was signed to a minor league deal by the Brewers after being non-tendered by the Padres. (Dennis Lin on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact
Middlebrook played 83 games for the Padres last season batting only .212 with nine home runs and 29 runs batted in. Middlebrooks could have a chance for regular playing time for the Brewers this season at third base where he will be competing with fellow pickup Garin Cecchini.