The Brewers announced the acquisition of right-handed pitcher Chad Patrick from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for infield utility man Abraham Toro.
Patrick, 25, was drafted in the fourth round of the 2021 MLB Draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks before being traded to the Oakland A’s at the 2023 trade deadline in exchange for former Brewer Jace Peterson.
Across three seasons and five levels, Patrick has a 4.96 ERA and a 9-13 record in 42 appearances, 36 of which were starts. He finished 2023 with Triple-A Las Vegas, where he struggled with a 7.