With Hernan Perez on paternity, Brewers recall Yadiel Rivera

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Published June 21, 2016

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Yadiel Rivera during the Arizona Fall League Fall Stars game at Salt River Fields.

The Milwaukee Brewers placed infielder Hernan Perez on the paternity list after the birth of his daughter. To replace Perez on the roster, Milwaukee has recalled infielder Yadiel Rivera from Triple-A Colorado Springs.

Perez has played in 38 games this season with 18 starts. He is batting .288 with three home runs, 10 runs and 15 RBI.

Rivera began the season with the Brewers, hitting just .196 in 17 games, before being sent down. He was hitting .246 in 31 games with the SkySox.

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