Brew Crew Ball · Dec 22, 2015
Roster projection update: Jason Rogers trade creates uncertainties
Jason Rogers vacates first base and causes a roster crunch in the outfield.The Brewers trade of Jason Rogers to the Pirates came as quite a surprise. I honestly didn't think Jason Rogers had any trade value. Not because he isn't any good--I'm actually quite a fan--but because his major league track record is so limited. Obviously the Pirates felt like he was worth acquiring. And now that he's gone the Brewers projected 2016 opening day roster has become even more unclear than before.
Here's what the roster might look like right now if the Brewers filled from within: