PT TODAY: Hader, Albers could see bump in MIL bullpen

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Brewers | Corey Knebel's elbow a concern
Milwaukee Brewers RHP Corey Knebel (elbow) will have his elbow examined by a doctor Thursday, March 21. 'There's reason for concern,' Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. 11:14 AM - 21 Mar   Source: MLB.com - Adam McCalvy
 
BHQ take: Knebel's tender elbow and fellow RH reliever Jeremy Jeffress' shoulder issues have left MIL searching for closing alternatives. Southpaw Josh Hader, often used in multiple-inning setup and middle-relief roles in 2018, seemingly will see more ninth-inning action unless MIL adds to its bullpen corps through free agency or trade. Hader...

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