The Milwaukee Brewers have fallen off their torrid midsummer pace. After losing back-to-back series, Milwaukee split a four-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks. An uncharacteristically poor start from Jose Quintana doomed the Brewers in the series finale Thursday.

The team’s normally reliable bullpen has also struggled, allowing the fourth-most runs in baseball since August 15. Making matters worse, Brewers’ All-Star closer Trevor Megill landed on the 15-day IL with a flexor strain in his right arm.

But Milwaukee received some positive news Friday as reliever Rob Zastryzny was reinstated from the injured list, per MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy. Easton McGee was optioned to the minors in a corresponding move.

Brewers bolster bullpen depth with IL activation

Zastryzny is obviously

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