Brewers: Third Base Not The Biggest Need At The Trade Deadline

Luis Urias, Milwaukee Brewers (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

As the calendar creeps closer to July the time for trade rumors emerges. David Stearns makes it a point to leave no stone unturned, and seems to be constantly engaging in trade talks. As Stearns begins to pick up the phone, there is one position that shouldn’t be the Brewers highest priority: third base.

Going into the offseason, third base was wide open. Jedd Gyorko had his option declined, and is now coaching, the Brewers flirted with Justin Turner, but ended up going with Travis Shaw and Orlando Arcia in tandem. Arcia was traded away, and Shaw is recovering from a dislocated shoulder.

Luis Urias has taken well to his new role…