Brewers' Isaac Collins: Batting third in first start
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Collins is starting at designated hitter and batting third in Wednesday's game versus the Royals.
It's the first start this season for Collins, who is 3-for-6 off the bench. He and his teammates face a tall task in going up against left-hander Cole Ragans in the series finale.
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Brewers' Isaac Collins: Secures Opening Day spot
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The Brewers announced Wednesday that Collins will be included on the Opening Day roster, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.
Collins brings good speed to the table and has the ability to play the outfield as well as second base and third base, all of which were factors in the Brewers' decision to carry him on the Opening Day roster as a bench player. He posted a .329 OPS over 11 games in the majors in 2024 and is unlikely to see significant playing time while he's up with Milwaukee.
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Brewers' Isaac Collins: Promoted to big club
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The Brewers selected Collins' contract from Triple-A Nashville on Sunday.
Collins was in the midst of a nine-game hitting streak with Nashville prior to his first career promotion to the majors. In Triple-A this season, he is slashing .271/.384/.482 with 23 stolen bases, 29 doubles, 15 home runs and 77 RBI across 500 plate appearances. Brewer Hicklen was optioned to Nashville in a corresponding move.
