Milwaukee Brewers

Cooper Pratt is back in the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Cardinals.

Fantasy Impact: Pratt returns from a one-game absence due to an illness.

Joey Ortiz is not in the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Cardinals.

Fantasy Impact: Ortiz suffered an injury during Friday’s game. He remains day-to-day.

Brice Turang went 3-for-5 in Friday's 8-4 win over the Cardinals with two doubles, two runs scored, and three RBI.

Fantasy Impact: Turang continues a strong stretch at the plate, picking up hits in 10 of his last 13 contests. The second baseman provides manager Pat Murphy with another impactful option as part of a versatile Brewers lineup, slashing .268 with 20 home runs, 97 RBI, 101 runs scored, and 19 stolen bases across 149 games.

Robert Gasser allowed one earned run on one hit and one walk while striking out nine over six innings in Friday's win over the Cardinals.

Fantasy Impact: Gasser continues a strong stretch of late, allowing one earned run or less in five of his last six trips to the mound. The left-hander has provided manager Pat Murphy with another reliable arm in the Brewers rotation late in the season, carrying a 3.87 ERA and 1.19 WHIP with a 5-5 record and 8.5 K/9 ratio through 21 appearances.

The Brewers designated RHP Lyon Richardson for assignment.

Fantasy Impact: Richardson loses his spot on the 40-man roster. He will head to waivers.

The Brewers placed 1B Andrew Vaughn on the 10-day injured list due to illness.

Fantasy Impact: Vaughn will likely be ready for the NLDS.

The Brewers recalled OF Brandon Lockridge from Triple-A Nashville.

Fantasy Impact: Lockridge will add depth in the outfield for Milwaukee this weekend.

The Brewers activated RHP Bryse Wilson from the 15-day injured list.

Fantasy Impact: Wilson will return from a near month-long absence due to a lower back strain.

Jackson Chourio went 1-for-1 in Thursday’s 5-1 win over the Phillies with a home run, two runs scored, one walk, one RBI, and one stolen base.

Fantasy Impact: Chourio has heated back up of late, getting on base in seven of his last eight contests. The outfielder continues to reward manager Pat Murphy as one of the more electric options as part of a versatile Brewers lineup, carrying an .828 OPS with 25 home runs, 23 stolen bases, 92 runs scored, and 71 RBI across 124 games.

Shane Drohan allowed one earned run on three hits and two walks while striking out two over 2 2/3 innings in Thursday's win over the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact: Drohan has offered mixed results of late, allowing two earned runs or less in three of his last six starts. The left-hander has battled inconsistent command in a hybrid role for manager Pat Murphy, posting a 4.24 ERA and 1.34 WHIP with a 7-5 record and 9.0 K/9 ratio through 32 appearances.

Luis Peña underwent surgery Thursday to repair the fractured left ankle he suffered on September 5.

Fantasy Impact: Pena slashed .296/.380/.415 in 70 games this season. He remains one of the top prospects in baseball.

Christian Yelich went 1-for-3 in Wednesday’s 4-1 win over the Phillies with a solo home run.

Fantasy Impact: Yelich has heated up of late, reaching base in seven of his last eight contests. The veteran has battled inconsistent stretches at the plate in a versatile Brewers lineup for manager Pat Murphy, batting .236 with 12 home runs, 58 RBI, 68 runs scored, and 11 stolen bases across 115 games.

Logan Henderson allowed one earned run on four hits and three walks while striking out three over five innings in Wednesday’s 4-1 win over the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact: Henderson continues a strong stretch of late, allowing two earned runs or less in seven of his last nine trips to the mound. The right-hander offers manager Pat Murphy another impactful arm as part of a talented Brewers rotation, carrying a 2.47 ERA and 0.84 WHIP with an 11-3 record and 10.1 K/9 ratio through 18 starts.

Trevor Megill struck out one batter in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact: Megill continues a steady stretch of late, holding opponents scoreless in six of his last nine contests. The right-hander remains an impactful arm in the ninth inning for manager Pat Murphy, posting a 2.67 ERA and 0.89 WHIP with 30 saves, seven holds, and a 10.1 K/9 ratio across 62 appearances.

Brandon Woodruff is scheduled to undergo followup imaging later this week. (Source: Adam McCalvy on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Woodruff remains hopeful to be cleared to return at some point during the postseason. There should be an update by next week.

William Contreras went 1-for-3 in a 6-4 loss to the Phillies with three RBI.

Fantasy Impact: Contreras continues a productive stretch at the plate, driving in runs in six of his last nine contests. The catcher remains one of the more impactful bats as part of a versatile Brewers lineup for manager Pat Murphy, slashing .272 with 18 home runs, 91 RBI, 82 runs scored, and one stolen base across 143 games.

The Brewers optioned Colton Gordon to Double-A. (Source: Milwaukee Brewers on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Gordon will return to the minors. Lyon Richardson had his contract selected as the corresponding move.

David Hamilton went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Phillies with one run scored and two stolen bases.

Fantasy Impact: Hamilton has struggled at the plate of late, recording hits in three of his last nine contests. The infielder has battled stretches of inconsistency throughout the season for manager Pat Murphy, batting .241 with four home runs, 26 RBI, 47 runs scored, and 30 stolen bases across 117 games.

Dustin May allowed two earned runs on one hit and two walks while striking out two over two innings in Tuesday’s loss to the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact: May has settled back down on the mound of late, allowing two earned runs or less in four of his last six contests. The right-hander provides manager Pat Murphy with another electric arm in the Brewers rotation despite lapses in command at times, posting a 4.67 ERA and 1.32 WHIP with a 7-9 record and 8.8 K/9 ratio across 30 starts.

Grant Anderson began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Nashville. (Source: MLB)

Fantasy Impact: Anderson recorded a 1-2-3 inning of work on nine pitches.