For Brewers’ starter Jimmy Nelson, the odyssey back to Milwaukee is over at last. His return to the big league rotation comes at a time when the Brewers are shifting up into a higher gear atop the fiercely-contested National League Central, the team riding high after a successful road trip against the Minnesota Twins and Pittsburgh Pirates. Regardless of Wednesday night’s box score, Nelson’s return is a personal as well as professional triumph.
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