Jeremy Jeffress

Brewers receive Jeremy Jeffress from Rangers

The Milwaukee Brewers will receive reliever Jeremy Jeffress in a trade with the Texas Rangers, according to ESPN's Jerry Crasnick.

What It Means:

After being dealt to the Rangers in the Jonathan Lucroy deal a year ago, Jeffress will return to Milwaukee. Meanwhile, Texas will acquire minor league arm Taylor Scott in the exchange.

One year removed from a 3.28 FIP and 27 saves in 2016, Jeffress has struggled to a 5.83 FIP, allowing 1.77 home runs per 9 innings across 40 2/3 innings.