The #Brewers have acquired RHP Jake Thompson from Philadelphia in exchange for cash, and optioned him to Triple-A @skysox. RHP Alec Asher has been designated for assignment. RHP Matt Albers (left hamstring) will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A @BiloxiShuckers tonight. pic.twitter.com/rdf5t0BAIE

— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) August 14, 2018