{"id":205708,"date":"2025-10-06T21:41:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T21:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/205708\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T21:41:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T21:41:07","slug":"brewers-jackson-chourio-to-start-game-2-after-hamstring-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/205708\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers&#8217; Jackson Chourio to start Game 2 after hamstring injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-player-guid=\"84dbf7f2-04ba-3bb6-98c0-c4bc68934584\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4917869\/jackson-chourio\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Chourio<\/a> will start in left field for Game 2 of the NLDS for the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"4750d73d-d92e-b390-758c-2c7b44a810db\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/mil\/milwaukee-brewers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milwaukee Brewers<\/a> and bat leadoff against the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"5cda5067-7075-66b1-4b94-2333ab8d9807\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/chc\/chicago-cubs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Cubs<\/a>, manager Pat Murphy said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Chourio, 21, had an MRI after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/46488208\/milwaukee-brewers-jackson-chourio-exits-game-1-injured\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">leaving Game 1<\/a> on Saturday with a right hamstring injury after legging out an infield hit in the bottom of the second inning. It&#8217;s the same hamstring he injured in July &#8212; also while playing against the Cubs.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/46501186\/brewers-cf-jackson-chourio-status-uncertain-game-2\" class=\"img-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/r1555502_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Murphy said Chourio isn&#8217;t 100% and would be removed if he&#8217;s hampered at all by the injury.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s not 100%, but I&#8217;m more worried about behavior than feelings,&#8221; Murphy said. &#8220;However he feels isn&#8217;t as important as how he behaves. If he gets in a situation where he doesn&#8217;t feel like he can do the job, we&#8217;re going to take him out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Chourio was 3-for-3 with three RBIs in Game 1 before he suffered the injury. He hit .270 with 21 home runs and 78 RBIs during the regular season.<\/p>\n<p>The Brewers lead the best-of-5 series 1-0.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN&#8217;s Jesse Rogers and The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jackson Chourio will start in left field for Game 2 of the NLDS for the Milwaukee Brewers and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":110201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[363,99],"class_list":["post-205708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}