--C Mike Rivera is scheduled to play with Class AAA Nashville for three games Monday-Wednesday as the final steps in his return from a sprained left ankle. Rivera is eligible to come off the 15-day DL Thursday and the scheduled pitcher that day is RHP Dave Bush, whom Rivera caught before getting injured.
--LHP Mitch Stetter appeared in 16 of the Brewers' first 31 games. Stetter is the only left-hander in the Brewers' bullpen and manager Ken Macha said he is worried about over-using him. LHP R.J. Swindle provided a second lefty in the bullpen for a week in April before being returned to Class AAA Nashville. BY THE NUMBERS: 14-6 -- The Brewers' record in playing 20 games in 20 days before getting an off day Monday.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "What a professional. He's putting his name in the lineup." -- Manager Ken Macha, on the contributions he has received off the bench from INF Craig Counsell.
