Will Nestor Cortes play tonight against Kansas City Royals? Latest update on Milwaukee Brewers star's injury report (April 2, 2025)

The home team, the Milwaukee Brewers, are all set to host the Kansas City Royals team tonight at 7:10 p.m. ET. The audience at the Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is going to witness an amazing game night on 2nd April 2025 between the two major baseball teams. The same match will also be broadcast on the local television channels,i.e., on FDSWI and FDSKC, and along with that, the viewers can also enjoy the match on online platforms such as Fubo. The live streaming will be same time as the scheduled game.The Milwaukee Brewers are already ahead of the Kansas City Royals as they scored 5-0 in yesterday’s match. The formation of Milwaukee Brewers, despite having several injured players, is stronger than the players of the Kansas City Royals. However, it is still uncertain who will win the game tonight at the Family Field.As per the latest reports, Nestor Cortes is probably not included in tonight’s game against the Kansas City Royals lineup. The Milwaukee Brewers selected Nestor Cortes as a pitcher for the team after he opted out from the New York Yankees in last year. Eventually, Nestor Cortes made his debut for the Milwaukee Brewers team in the 2025 opening season. However, as per the rules of the MLB, Nestor Cortes will be on rest for tonight’s game after scoring eight runs in five hits in his previous match for the team.The return of certain players to the team for tonight’s match is uncertain as the players are already assigned on the injured list after the previous match, such as Aaron Civale, whose MRI confirmed a mild strain. Brandon Woodruff was already on the sidelines in 2024 and has not yet returned to the league. Aaron Ashby and D.L. Hall are also assigned on the injured list and will be sidelined in tonight’s game.The lineup for the Kansas City Royals is also going to be changed slightly as the players assigned on the injured list are most probably sidelined for tonight’s match against the Milwaukee Brewers. Dairon Blanco as well as Alec Marsh are placed by the team on a 15-day and 10-day injured list, respectively, and are not expected to be back with the team before the end of April. Further, Kyle Wright, along with James McArthur, is also assigned on the injured list till the 1st of May and is most likely to return for the upcoming matches.Also Read: "Going to learn a lot": Brewers' Nestor Cortes reflects on tough game against New York Yankees