It’s been well over a month since Brewers fans heard the news that Eric Thames club option for 2020 would be declined, throwing him into the free agent market, and they still have yet to find someone to cover his position.
The #Brewers have exercised the 2020 club option on C Manny Piña and declined the 2020 club option on 1B Eric Thames, who becomes a free agent.
RHP Corey Knebel and RHP Bobby Wahl have been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. pic.twitter.com/AbrICLLbol
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) November 4, 2019
But, if they’re having so much difficulty trying to find the right person to fill that hole, why not just bring back the man who dominated at that position?