Overview
- Cairone was involved in a Jan. 2 car crash in Franklinville, New Jersey, according to a Brewers statement.
- Team officials said he is receiving care with family support, and they have not disclosed injury specifics or a prognosis.
- Cairone, a left-handed pitcher, was selected 68th overall in the 2025 MLB Draft out of Delsea Regional High School.
- He is ranked No. 26 in Milwaukee’s system by MLB.com and MiLB.com after training at the club’s Arizona complex late in 2025.
- Media profiles projected him as a potential 2026 breakout based on a dominant senior season that featured 94 strikeouts in 44 innings and mid-90s velocity.