Milwaukee Brewers: Has Jimmy Nelson Turned a Corner?

Roster expansion day comes for all MLB teams on September 1st, just nine days from now. One Milwaukee Brewers pitcher, again trying to work his way back from injury, just might be on pace to become a big contributor down the stretch.

June 5th, 2019 was an exciting day for Milwaukee Brewers fans. It was the day that Jimmy Nelson would finally make his first appearance after a long and arduous return from injury that hadn’t seen him pitch in an Major League game since late 2017.

It didn’t go exactly as fans might have hoped as Nelson gave up four earned runs in just three innings, but it was a start. It was time to see what the big right-hander could contribute for the 2019 season at a time…