Already without 21-year-old outfielder Jackson Chourio because of a hamstring injury, the Brewers found themselves down another everyday defender on Friday when they placed shortstop Joey Ortiz on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s Joey Ortiz went on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring Friday, leaving the NL Central-leading Brewers without their starting shortstop.

Brewers shortstop Joey Ortiz lands on 10-day IL with hamstring strain suffered in Thursday’s 4-1 win over the Cubs.