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Milwaukee Brewers announce Matt Albers signing, designate Andrew Susac for assignment

The Milwaukee Brewers announced the previously reported two-year deal for Matt Albers this afternoon, and to make room on the roster for his addition the club thinned their herd behind the plate:

The #Brewers have officially signed RHP Matt Albers to a 2-year contract. To make room on the 40-man roster, C Andrew Susac was designated for assignment. pic.twitter.com/jNsxhMCbpY

— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) January 30, 2018

Albers received a reported $5 mil guarantee to join Milwaukee’s bullpen after an excellent season with Washington in 2017. The 35 year old righty posted a 1.