Where should Wei-Chung Wang be placed to start 2015?
Wei-Chung Wang had a great stint in the Arizona Fall League. As the Brewers head into 2015, where is the best place for him to start?The Glendale Desert Dogs of the Arizona Fall League finished their...
View ArticleWhat we learned: November 17, 2014
Today's lessons include a minor-league trade, the future of Wei-Chung Wang, and the risks of mega-deals.Cram SessionOn Friday, the Brewers completed their trade with the Braves, receiving Kyle Wren for...
View ArticleFrancisco Rodriguez could beef up back of Tigers bullpen
Only 33 years old next season, K-Rod should still have a few good years left in him.The Tigers signed Joel Hanrahan to a minor league contract last week, but Dave Dombrowski's comments suggest that he...
View ArticleBraves move La Stella and Wren in seperate trades
Atlanta's new front office isn't wasting any time, dealing 2B Tommy La Stella to the Cubs and CF Kyle Wren to the Brewers for a pair of right handers. President of baseball operations John Hart has...
View ArticleLesser Brewers: Jean Segura
Segura endured a rough 2014 campaign in which he both underperformed and experienced personal tragedyLast year's third-most-valuable Brewer finds himself among the "Lesser Brewers" in this year's...
View ArticleWhat we learned: November 18, 2014
Today's lessons include the start of the Lesser Brewers for MVBrewers, a big trade in the division, and more.Cram SessionWe started our Lesser Brewers portion of MVBrewers yesterday with Nate's profile...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers 2015 Top 10 Fantasy Prospects
The prospect staff at Fake Teams continues their fantasy prospect rankings and system reviews with an in-depth look at the Milwaukee Brewers.Just like last year, the prospect staff here at Fake Teams...
View ArticleZach Duke and the value of one good year
After a reinvention in 2014, Zach Duke is now a handsomely paid member of the White Sox bullpen. Will the Sox regret it or is he the new king of the LOOGYs?One of the weird things about being a sports...
View ArticleLesser Brewers: Brandon Kintzler
Kintzler fell off a bit last season -- serving up home runs all over the place -- but he continues to be effective enough to remain a fixture in middle relief for the Brewers.I like Brandon Kintzler. I...
View ArticleWhat we learned: November 20, 2014
Today's lessons include Rule 5 draft protection, another MVBrewers profile, and more.Cram SessionThe deadline to protect eligible players from the Rule 5 draft by adding them to the 40-man roster is...
View ArticleThe Thursday Thinker: Highest paid relievers
Can you name the guys who out earn or out earned Zach Duke?Earlier this week we learned that the White Sox have signed 2014 Brewers reliever Zach Duke to a three-year, $15 million contract. That's a...
View ArticleYankees Potential 2015 Free Agent Target: Francisco Rodriguez
Is K-Rod a potential replacement for D-Rob?2014 Statistics: 68 IP, 69 G, 3.04 ERA, 4.50 FIP, 44 SV, 9.7 K/9, 2.4 BB/9, 1.5 fWAR2015 Age: 33Position: Right-handed relief pitcherApparently the New York...
View ArticleWhat we learned: November 21, 2014
Today's lessons include 40-man roster additions, bullpen contracts, and how Mark Loretta is responsible for the acquisition of Jean Segura.Cram SessionThe deadline to add players to the 40-man roster...
View ArticleA visual comparison of outfield defenses in the National League Central
After reviewing three-season averages of available defensive metrics, for fun, let's look at a visual comparison of some National League Central outfield defenses as well.With the acquisition of Jason...
View ArticleMark Loretta is better than these Hall of Fame nominees
The 1995-2002 Brewer may not deserve a plaque in Cooperstown, but he might be more worthy than these guys.One of today's top stories around baseball comes from Cooperstown, where the Baseball Writers...
View ArticleHunt and Peck: Happy Thanksgiving Edition
Happy Thanksgiving!If you are like me, you woke up this morning with a slight headache after staying up a little too late drinking soda, eating cheesecake, and playing pinochle. I don't need to bog you...
View ArticleA Youth Movement: 10 Trades That Will Change The Direction of this Franchise,...
In TheTwitch's debut article, he outlines the first of ten potential trades the D-backs can make/Hello, AZ Snakepitters! I'm Twitch, a lifelong Diamondbacks fan, and this is my debut article.I'm...
View ArticleHunt and Peck: Check out the Oscar Taveras NLCS homer en español
Your browser does not support iframes.what else is going on in baseball...Where will David Robertson end up? - Sports on EarthThis article looks at the effects of pitch sequencing. - The Hardball...
View ArticleLesser Brewers: Jonathan Broxton
Broxton excelled with the Cincinnati Reds, but saw little work after being acquired by the Brewers in AugustSunday, August 31, 2014 is notable for a couple reasons. After the Giants drubbed the...
View ArticleWinter Meetings: Brewers trade candidates
Hey, the off season can get pretty boring. It doesn't matter if they're likely or not, let's talk about some trades!The Winter Meetings start Monday the 8th and run through Thursday the 11th, at which...
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