Milwaukee Brewers closer Trevor Hoffman was put on the 15-day disabled list, ruling him out for the start of the season. 

Milwaukee Brewers closer Trevor Hoffman was put on the 15-day disabled list Monday, ruling the all-time saves leader out for the start of the season. 

Back in the leadoff spot, Randy Winn is adjusting his game accordingly. 

The Brewers had a long list of injuries in the first half of camp, but it was paired down toward the end to just two important players -- RHP Trevor Hoffman, the closer, and LF Ryan Braun. 

The Brewers had a long list of injuries in the first half of camp, but it was paired down toward the end to just two important players -- RHP Trevor Hoffman, the closer, and LF Ryan Braun. 

With all eight everyday players returning from a year ago, the focus for the Brewers during spring training was aligning their rotation, piecing together a bullpen and settling a few bench spots. 

--LF Ryan Braun was still bothered by the intercostal tightness that forced him to sit out two games while playing for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. 

With all eight everyday players returning from a year ago, the focus for the Brewers during spring training was aligning their rotation, piecing together a bullpen and settling a few bench spots. 

--LF Ryan Braun was still bothered by the intercostal tightness that forced him to sit out two games while playing for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. 

Jeff Suppan pitched seven strong innings as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2 Saturday. 

With all eight everyday players returning from a year ago, the focus for the Brewers during spring training was aligning their rotation, piecing together a bullpen and settling a few bench spots. 

--LF Ryan Braun was still bothered by the intercostal tightness that forced him to sit out two games while playing for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. 

The Brewers had a long list of injuries in the first half of camp, but it was paired down toward the end to just two important players -- RHP Trevor Hoffman, the closer, and LF Ryan Braun. 

Brad Nelson hit a three-run homer in the first inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers went on to beat the Texas Rangers 7-4 on Friday night. 

Another hefty left-handed hitter is looking for a role with the Brewers.