RHP Matt Garza took the loss for the first time in four starts this season after allowing six runs on seven hits including three solo home runs over 5 1/3 innings against the Blue Jays. Garza came into the game 2-0 with a 2.43 ERA and a 1.11 WHIP in 29 2/3 innings. Garza took on a major shift in approach during the offseason, relying more on his off-speed stuff rather than his fastball, a change that came by request from manager Craig Counsell and the Brewers' coaching staff.

RHP Matt Garza allowed a run on four hits and a walk Wednesday at San Diego. He is 3-0 lifetime against the Padres with a 1.85 ERA in five starts. The Brewers are 4-1 in his five starts this season although he is only 2-0.

RHP Matt Garza needed 93 pitches to get through four innings in his first start of the season after being activated from the disabled list Monday. He allowed four runs (one earned) on four hits with three walks and four strikeouts against the Reds. Garza returned from a right groin strain.

RHP Matt Garza threw a bullpen session Saturday as he prepares to make his 2017 debut Monday against the Cincinnati Reds. Garza was placed on the 10-day disabled list with a strained right groin just before Opening Day but having thrown 87 pitches in his last rehab start, Garza will not be on a pitch limit Monday.

RHP Matt Garza will make his 2017 debut Monday with a start against the Cincinnati Reds at Miller Park. Garza went 1-1 with an 8.59 ERA in six spring training starts but began the season on the disabled list with a strained groin. He's in the final year of a four-year, $50 million contract signed before the 2014 season and a strong start from the veteran right-hander could make him an attractive trade chip for the rebuilding Brewers.

RHP Matt Garza, on the 10-day disabled list with a right groin strain, had a rough outing in Monday's start with Class A Wisconsin in anticipation of his return to the team later this week. He was originally scheduled to pitch for Triple-A Colorado Springs at Nashville before a switch due to bad weather. Garza worked five innings, allowed five runs on eight hits, walked two and struck out eight for the Timber Rattlers against Clinton, Iowa, in a Midwest League game.

RHP Matt Garza (right groin strain) made the first of what's expected to be two rehab starts for Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday night, allowing one earned run on a homer in five innings. He threw 72 pitches, 42 for strikes. "He pitched pretty well," manager Craig Counsell said. "He had good velocity. Good slider. The reports are that he used all four pitches effectively."

RHP Matt Garza was placed on the 10-day disabled list Thursday due to a strained right groin.Garza was injured during his final exhibition start on Sunday when he allowed five runs and five hits in 2 1/3 innings against the Oakland Athletics. He was slated to start Milwaukee's exhibition game against the Chicago White Sox Friday at Miller Park.Milwaukee manager Craig Counsell did not think it is a serious injury, and he said Garza could begin a rehab assignment by the end of April.

The Milwaukee Brewers placed right-hander Matt Garza on the 10-day disabled list Thursday due to a strained right groin.Garza was injured during his final exhibition start on Sunday when he allowed five runs and five hits in 2 1/3 innings against the Oakland Athletics. He was slated to start Milwaukee's exhibition game against the Chicago White Sox Friday at Miller Park."I just keep thinking about the 'Rocky' movies," Garza said. "I can either be the middle fight, or I can be the last one. I want to be the last fight. I want to walk out there and fight the championship rounds. It stinks right now. I have to keep on fighting."Milwaukee manager Craig Counsell did not think it is a serious injury, and he said Garza could begin a rehab assignment by the end of April.It is the second consecutive season in which Garza got injured in the final week of spring training. Last season, Garza sustained a strained right lat on April 1 in Houston and missed more than two months.Garza was 1-1 with an 8.59 ERA and a 2.18 WHIP in six spring training starts. He was 6-8 with a 4.51 ERA in 19 starts last season.Garza, 33, is entering the final year of a four-year, $50 million contract. Since joining Milwaukee, he is 20-30 with a 4.57 ERA in 72 games and has yet to make more than 30 starts in a season.

RHP Matt Garza improved to 6-8 after posting a quality start Monday to beat Texas. He went six innings and allowed three runs on six hits, striking out three. He earned his first win since Aug. 31 against St. Louis. He is 2-3, 2.97 ERA in his last six starts to lower his season ERA from 5.27 to 4.51.

RHP Matt Garza (5-7, 4.22 ERA) goes against the Pirates on Tuesday when the Brewers opened a home series. It will be his 18th start of the season and fourth against Pittsburgh. He lost last Tuesday at Cincinnati. Garza has six quality appearances this season. He is 3-5 with a 4.02 ERA in 12 career starts against the Pirates.

RHP Matt Garza allowed five runs on Tuesday night at Cincinnati, but only one was earned. He struck out three and didn't walk a batter over 95 pitches. Garza was hurt by a few defensive miscues but was offering no excuses. "You just have to pitch," Garza said. "Some days the balls find gloves. Some days, they don't. We're a young team, and that's where we're at. I've learned that you can't come down on guys and harp on it. For a lot of these guys, this is their first September."

RHP Matt Garza took no decision Wednesday despite holding the Cubs to one run in six innings and striking out five. Garza has allowed just two earned runs (seven overall) in his last three starts while striking out 22 in 18 1/3 innings.

RHP Matt Garza struck out a season-high nine batters Friday, his highest total since May 10 of last season but dropped his second consecutive decision after allowing five runs, all of them unearned, five hits and three walks in 6 1/3 innings against Pittsburgh.

RHP Matt Garza struggled in his latest start, Sunday at Seattle. He lasted just 3 2/3 innings, allowing six runs (five earned) on nine hits. Garza was on the hook to take the loss before a four-run ninth led the Brewers to a comeback win.

RHP Matt Garza (4-5) saw a three-game winning streak snapped as he allowed three runs on five hits and three walks over five innings. He had allowed two or fewer earned runs in each of his last three outings. Since being traded from the Cubs on July 21, 2013, Garza is 1-4 with a 4.29 ERA against his former team.

RHP Matt Garza allowed seven hits and walked three batters but held the Braves to just a pair of runs over six innings of work to earn his third consecutive victory Thursday afternoon. During that stretch, Garza has a 2.60 ERA while the Brewers' offense has combined for 22 runs.

RHP Matt Garza won his second straight start while getting into the seventh inning for the first time this season Saturday. Garza had a six-pitch first inning and took it from there, giving up only two hits until Arizona C Welington Castillo hit a two-run homer after an infield error to open the seventh. "I've been saying for some time that I've been looking for my stuff," Garza said. "About two, three starts ago, I found something. I've been running with my stuff since then." Garza gave up three hits, struck out three and walked three in 6 1/3 innings Saturday, and has given up six earned runs in his last 17 1/3 innings, going 2-0 while the Brewers have won all three.

RHP Matt Garza earned his second quality start of the season Tuesday, holding the Diamondbacks to three runs on eight hits and a pair of walks with two strikeouts over six innings of work. He snapped a four-game losing streak but is still looking for his first victory since June 25.

RHP Matt Garza still hasn't lasted longer than six innings in any of his seven starts this season, going five innings -- with four earned runs and eight hits allowed -- in Milwaukee's loss Thursday in Pittsburgh. Matt Joyce ruined Garza's night with a three-run homer in the first. The Brewers are 1-6 when the $50 million right-hander starts, and have lost each of his last four starts. Manager Craig Counsell said, "He's got to be able to get into the game right away and get a rhythm going. ... A three-run homer is a big blow and it's going to ruin any outing, really, especially in the first inning. It has to get better."