PHOENIX — In the wake of outfielder Blake Perkins fracturing his left shin, which likely will keep him out for the first month of the season, the Milwaukee Brewers have signed two veteran outfielders. The two-time defending NL Central champions signed Manuel Margot and Mark Canha to minor league deals with invitations to major league camp.

San Francisco Giants first baseman Mark Canha fields a ground ... Milwaukee already had signed Manuel Margot to a minor league deal with an invitation to big league camp. Canha, 36, previously joined the Brewers at the 2023 trade deadline.

The Brewers are moving quickly to address the absence of injured outfielder Blake Perkins, finalizing a Minor League contract with veteran center fielder Manuel Margot on Sunday and announcing a simil

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