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          Brewers add thump to lineup with Jonathan Schoop

          Jonathan Schoop solidifies the Brewers' middle infield, but was it worth the cost? Greg M. Cooper/USA Today Sports
          • Keith Law, ESPN Senior WriterJul 31, 2018, 06:12 PM ET
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            • Senior baseball analyst for Insider
            • Was special asst. to Blue Jays GM
            • Wrote for Baseball Prospectus
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          The Milwaukee Brewers decided to shop at the Baltimore Orioles' fire sale, picking up a personal favorite of mine in second baseman Jonathan Schoop, and trading one of their top pitching prospects in return -- which gives the Orioles one of their better trade outcomes of this month.