Milwaukee Brewers

Those Cubs are Classy, Even in the Minors

In an organization that employs a moonwalking home run hitter (Soriano), face-slugging first baseman (Lee), manager-punching starter (Lilly), dirt-kicking, base-throwing manager (Piniella) and a teammate-boxing hurler (Zambrano), I suppose it shouldn’t…

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In The News (7/24)

Tonight’s Game: Brewers 4, Cardinals 3Record: 59-43, Second (wild card leader)Games Behind Cubs: 1- In what might be the best road series in Brewer History, the Brewers swept the Cardinals at home with a 4-3 win tonight. The Brewers had some miscues ea…

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In the News (7/23)

Tonight’s Game: Brewers 3, Cardinals 0Record: 58-43, Second (wild card leader)Games Behind Cubs: 1- Another win and the Brewers are 15 games over .500 for the first time since 1992. Wow. What a year it’s been so far…- A 6-0 start to a road trip for t…

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A Letter to Chris in PA

To my minimal knowledge of him, Chris in PA seems awesome. He likes the Brewers, enjoys Decibully, and may or may not live in Pennsylvania. Along with “Scottage Cheese” and a few random stragglers now and again, Chris in PA also visits our little s…

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In the News (7/22)

Tonight’s Games: Brewers 4, Cardinals 3Record: 57-43, Second (Wild card)Games Behind Cubs: 1William Hall seems to be winning over fair weather fans everywhere with his play at the plate of late. His solo shot with two outs in the ninth led the Brewers …

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In the News (7/21)

Today’s Game: Brewers 6, Cardinals 3Record: 56-43, Second (by percentage points)Games Behind Cubs: 2- Wow, that would’ve been a tough one to lose… Luckily, the Brewers came out on top after 10 and have moved into second place, ahead of the Cardinals …

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InReview

Week 16 Record: 3-0Total Record: 55-43Things I Like:- CC Sabathia: 3 Starts, 3 Wins!- Road Sweep! Even though it was against a team they should beat, I’ll take a road sweep anyday against anyone.- Trading for Ray Durham. Hopefully it lights a fire unde…

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In the News (7/20)

Today’s Game: Brewers 7, Giants 4Record: 55-43, ThirdGames Behind Cubs: 3- The Brewers swept the season series against the Giants with their win Sunday. Parra pitched great again, going 7 2/3 and allowing two runs. More HERE.It’s nice to see the Brewer…

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Report: Durham, Others to the Brewers?

San Francisco’s Ray Durham could be switching dugouts as early as today. Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that Milwaukee has been engaged in trade talks recently and are trying to have a deal to be announced as early as today…

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One Hundred

Saturday Prince Fielder did something he had done 19 other times this season. It was something he did the night before and even twice in a few games this season. But in doing on Saturday what has become routine, Prince Fielder did something just 15 oth…

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Former Brewer Capellan Signed by Royals

In where are they now news, former Brewers reliever Jose Capellan was signed to a minor league contract with the Royals. Hmm…remember when a certain righty wasn’t happy with the Brewers for sending him to Triple-A? My, how a little perspective change…

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Smooth Transition

CC Sabathia is now 3-0 as Beermaker and it’s been a smooth transition to say the least.El Capitán Chorizo tossed his second consecutive and 21st career complete game Friday, a four hitter that led the Brewers to a 9-1 victory over the San Francisco Gi…

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Brewers Blog Roundtable Two

The second edition of Brewers Blog Roundtable is up. I joined Pete from Brewers Fanatics and Jim from Bernie’s Crew as we discussed the All-Star game, the first half of the season, what to expect over the rest of the season and more.You can give it a…

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In the News (7/17)

-In some big off day news, the Brewers called up Sounds closer Luis Pena who is fresh off his win in last night’s Triple-A all-star game. The call up was reported on ESPN Radio Thursday afternoon. Pena was 1-1 with a 4.38 ERA and 14 saves in 39 innings…

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First Half Awards

The Good Awards: Half Season MVP: Ryan Braun Braun has been the consistent hitter we’ve needed him to be. When he started getting hot in May, the entire team followed. Runner Up: Ben Sheets, Corey Hart Last Year: Cordero/Fielder Rookie of th…

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