After the Milwaukee Brewers agreed to a reported one-year deal with catcher Yasmani Grandal, rumors emerged yesterday that the club was “in heavy pursuit” of finding an infielder to help fill their void at second base. Since then, we have learned a little bit more about who they could be zeroing in on:
Hearing Brewers are considering stepping up pursuit of Josh Harrison to play second base now that Brian Dozier is signing with the Nationals. #pirates #dkps
— John Perrotto (@JPerrotto) January 10, 2019
Harrison, a familiar foe from his days in Pittsburgh, became a free agent this winter after the Pirates elected to decline his team option and instead buy out his contract.