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Houston Astros Trade for Milwaukee Brewers Prospect for First Base Depth

Houston Astros Trade for Milwaukee Brewers Prospect for First Base Depth

The Houston Astros may be paving the way for a potential slugging option at first base with a minor league trade on Tuesday. Per Francys Romero of beisbolfr.com, the Astros acquired Milwaukee Brewers first base prospect Wes Clarke late Tuesday night.

Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 18
Astros trade for Brewers infielder amid Athletics series

Astros trade for Brewers infielder amid Athletics series

The Houston Astros made a quiet but calculated move during their series on the road against the Athletics in West Sacramento, acquiring power-hitting first baseman Wes Clarke from the Milwaukee Brewers.

Wes Clarke News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 18
Brewers trade Wes Clarke to Astros

Brewers trade Wes Clarke to Astros

The Brewers traded minor league first baseman Wes Clarke to the Astros, reports Francys Romero. He was not on the Brewers’ 40-man roster and will not occupy a roster spot with Houston.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / June 17
Brewers First Base Depth Results in Trade of 2021 10th Rounder

Brewers First Base Depth Results in Trade of 2021 10th Rounder

It wasn’t that long ago that the Milwaukee Brewers were lacking big time on first base depth in the minors. Replenishing the position at the big league level meant making a trade or free agent signing because there was nothing coming up the pipeline.

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Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 9

Wes Clarke, Brewer Hicklen combine for five homers for Nashville Each week, I’ll be bringing you a roundup of the Brewers minor league affiliates, including score updates, key players, and more.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / May 13, 2024

Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 7

Wes Clarke homers three times as all four affiliates go at least .500 Each week, I’ll be bringing you a roundup of the Brewers minor league affiliates, including score updates, key players, and more.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / February 24, 2024

Brewers win first game of the spring over San Diego, 11-7

Wes Clarke homers twice as four Brewers collect multiple hits Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers took their spring training opener against the San Diego Padres Saturday afternoon, winning 11-7 behind 13 hits, including a two-homer game for Wes Clarke.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 22, 2024

Catcher of the Future Showdown: William Contreras vs. Jeferson Quero vs. Wes Clarke

William Contreras got a lot of honors in 2023, but those who follow the farm system are no doubt aware of Jeferson Quero, who will be 21 years old during the 2024 season.

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