Manzella lands with Brewers: Veteran shortstop Tommy Manzella signed a minor-league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, according to FoxSports.com. Manzella, who was the Astros' opening-day shortstop in 2010, was designated for assignment by Arizona was September. (Updated 05/08/2012)
Injury Report
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Fantasy Analysis
Manzella will help fill the gap at shortstop for the Brewers following Alex Gonzalez's season-ending knee injury. The 29-year-old, who spent most of the 2011 campaign in Triple-A, has posted a career .224 batting average. Leave him on waivers in all Fantasy formats. (Updated 05/08/2012).
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