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Bradley, 2011 first-round pick, dealt to Braves
- Updated: June 3, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — Taylor Jungmann and Jed Bradley were supposed to be relatively safe picks when the Brewers selected them in the top half of the first round of the 2011 Draft. Both were large-framed pitchers from major college programs, Jungmann from Texas and Bradley from Georgia Tech. Both appeared positioned to advance quickly through a Brewers prospect pool that leaned decidedly toward hitters.
Five years later, while Jungmann struggles to regain a foothold in the Minors, Bradley is moving on. The Brewers traded Bradley to the Braves organization on Friday for a player to be named later or cash.
Bradley, who turns 26 on June 12 and has been pitching primarily in relief over the past two years, owns a 4.78 ERA in five Minor League seasons, including a 6.20 ERA in 17 games for Double-A Biloxi this year. He wasn’t on Milwaukee’s 40-man roster.
“We had some tough pitching decisions to make due to our depth,” Brewers farm director Tom Flanagan said. “We’re disappointed that it didn’t work out for Jed …
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