Already without 21-year-old outfielder Jackson Chourio because of a hamstring injury, the Brewers found themselves down another everyday defender on Friday when they placed shortstop Joey Ortiz on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain.

The Milwaukee Brewers received an injury update following their big victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday.

Ortiz has been diagnosed with a left hamstring injury after exiting Thursday's win over the Cubs in the fifth inning, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. The severity of the injury isn't yet known,

Former Milwaukee Brewers star Willy Adames sent a clear message to Freddy Peralta ahead of an emotional return.

Milwaukee tacked another run on in the fifth when Brandon Lockridge doubled to lead off and scored on a Sal Frelick single. The Brewers went on to load the bases with two outs, but Yelich grounded out to leave it a 5-2 game.

Joey Ortiz goes full extension, bounces up then makes a strong throw to complete an incredible play and take a hit away from Noelvi Marte

Despite what the standings show, the Chicago Cubs earned a crucial edge over the Milwaukee Brewers by picking up their third straight win in the series.