Brewers activate RHP Grant Anderson (ankle) from IL

The Milwaukee Brewers activated right-hander Grant Anderson from the injured list Monday and optioned right-hander Craig Yoho to Triple-A Nashville.

Anderson, 28, has been out since Aug. 23 with right ankle tendinitis. He was 2-5 with a 2.87 ERA in 57 relief appearances this season. In three major league seasons he is 4-7 with a 4.61 ERA in 106 relief appearances for the Texas Rangers (2023-24) and Brewers.

Yoho, 25, had a 7.27 ERA in eight relief appearances over multiple major league roster stints since making his MLB debut April 21.

The Brewers lead the National League Central by 7 1/2 games over the Chicago Cubs heading into Monday's series opener on the road against the Texas Rangers.