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Crew sends Knebel, Rogers to Triple-A

The Brewers optioned right-hander Corey Knebel and utility man Jason Rogers to Triple-A Colorado Springs on Friday and recalled right-handers Tyler Cravy and David Goforth.

Since being called up in mid-May, Knebel had been used sparingly. He's pitched in 19 games, allowing seven runs in 21 1/3 innings.

In 51 games for the Brewers, Rogers hit .236 with two home runs and seven RBIs.

The team will likely use Cravy as a multi-inning reliever. In 14 starts with Triple-A, the right-hander went 7-5 with a 3.79 ERA.

In 25 games with Triple-A, Goforth went 0-3 with a 2.