Brewers acquire pitcher JC Mejia from Guardians

Published November 22, 2021 12:41 PM

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired pitcher J.C. Mejia from the Cleveland Guardians for a player to be named or cash. Brewers president of baseball operations David Stearns announced the move Monday. The 25-year-old right-hander owned a 1-7 record with an 8.25 ERA in 17 games this past season, including 11 starts. Mejia struck out 47 and walked 24 in 52 1/3 innings. Mejia posted a 1.80 RA with 11 strikeouts and two walks over 10 innings in six relief appearances.