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Brewers Acquire Outfielder Luis Matos From San Francisco

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By - Mar 30th, 2026 02:14 pm

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired outfielder Luis Matos from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash. To make room on the 40-man roster, left-handed pitcher Sammy Peralta was designated for assignment. The announcement was made by President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Matt Arnold.

An updated 40-man roster (40) can be found here.

Matos, 24, has spent his entire professional career (2019-26) in the Giants organization after signing as a non-drafted free agent in July 2018 out of Venezuela. He has played in 178 career games in the Major Leagues (2023-25), making starts in center field (73g), right field (52g) and left field (18g).

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