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Brewers activate Omar Narvaez, place Alex Jackson on injured list

Prior to Thursday night’s series opener against the Washington Nationals, the Brewers activated catcher Omar Narvaez from the COVID-19 injured list.

Narvaez takes the roster spot of fellow backstop Alex Jackson, who is sidelined with a left middle finger sprain.

C Omar Narváez reinstated from the injured list.

C Alex Jackson placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 6/7, with a left middle finger sprain. pic.twitter.com/jQ3O1nadui— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) June 10, 2022

Narvaez last played on June 1. His return will be a shot in the arm for a scuffling Brewers offense that has been shut out three times in their last six games.