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Brewers Deadline Pickup John Curtiss Suffers Torn UCL, Out for Season

Aug 8, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher John Curtiss (46) throws a pitch during the sixth inning against the San Francisco Giants at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

It’s not been a fun two weeks for Brewers reliever John Curtiss.

Just minutes before the 2021 MLB Trade Deadline, the Milwaukee Brewers agreed to a trade with the Miami Marlins, sending catching prospect Payton Henry to Miami in exchange for righty reliever John Curtiss. At the time, it was seen as a strong move to add quality depth to a shallow bullpen.