Brewers Acquire Left-Hander Angel Zerpa from Royals in Trade

Left-handed reliever Angel Zerpa has been traded to the Milwaukee Brewers. Zerpa moves from the Kansas City Royals to Milwaukee in a deal that sends versatile outfielder Isaac Collins and right-handed pitcher Nick Mears to Kansas City. This transaction was finalized on December 14, 2025, impacting both clubs' bullpen and outfield depth as the Brewers add a southpaw arm to their roster.