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The Last 2013 Brewers: Rickie Weeks
Saying this one time NL All Star has fallen out of favor would be a massive understatement.Let me put this right in the open, because longtime readers of this site almost certainly know I'm going to...
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Darnell Coles becomes latest minor league manager to leave Brewers organization
The former AA manager will become Detroit's assistant hitting coach.By Opening Day 2014 the Brewers will almost certainly hire people to manage their minor league affiliates in Nashville and...
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Freely* Available Talent: Garrett Jones
If the Brewers aren't going to bring back Corey Hart, this soon-to-be former Pirate could be their next best option.The news: The Piratesmade a minor trade with the Padres today, acquiring a couple of...
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Tuesday's Frosty Mug: Minor managerial misdirection
We're talking about the Brewers' renewed need for minor league managers and more in today's daily news roundup.Some things to read while holding off the wolves.We are 80 days away from pitchers and...
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The Last 2013 Brewers: John Axford
Here's a reminder to closely monitor the expiration dates on your effective closers.In 2010, Brewer fans had the pleasure of seeing Trevor Hoffman record his 600th career save. Since then, we've had...
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Brewers on the 2013 Hall of Fame Ballot
No former Brewers are likely to be inducted this year, but four are honored with a spot on the ballot.PROGRAMMING NOTE: I woke up this morning to a flooded bathroom, so the Mug will be off today....
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Yankees Free Agent Target: Corey Hart
A lot of teams could be looking to buy low on the recovering slugger. Is he also a fit with the Yankees?It seems the Yankees are being linked to just about every high-priced free agent still left on...
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The Last 2013 Brewers: Michael Gonzalez
The latest "veteran with closing experience" was the weakest link in the Brewers bullpen in 2013.A year ago, the Brewers set out to revamp their bullpen. They signed Tom Gorzelanny to a two-year deal...
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The Thanksgiving Thinker: Since Prince
The Brewers have used 15 players at first base since Prince Fielder left for Detroit. How many can you name?PROGRAMMING NOTE: The Frosty Mug is off today for the holiday, but will return tomorrow. -...
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Friday's Frosty Mug: Braunspeak
We're wrapping up a Ryan Braun press conference and more in today's roundup of all things Brewers.Some things to read while not driving.We are 77 days away from pitchers and catchers reporting to...
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The Last 2013 Brewers: Yuniesky Betancourt
He's not just the worst 2013 Brewer, it's possible he's also the worst Brewer of all time.March 26, 2013 is a day I'd like to forget.I think we as a fanbase were just starting to get past our...
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How to sign a lefty specialist: The Manny Parra and Javier Lopez story
Two left-handed relief specialists signed contracts recently, but which team got the better deal?This past Wednesday, the Reds re-signed left-handed reliever Manny Parra to a two-year, $5.5 million...
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What we learned this week: November 30, 2013
We take a quick look back at the few lessons from a short Thanksgiving week of Brewers news.It's an abbreviated late recap this week, but here is what we learned.News of the Week- Four former Brewers...
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Jason Rogers makes his Dominican debut and more this weekPlayerTeamAVGGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBJuan FranciscoLicey.00023100000210Hector GomezToros.50014220025000Elian HerreraEstrellas.421519481201010Jason...
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MLB non-tender deadline: Brewers have until midnight ET to make decisions on...
One of these decisions is much easier than the other.After roughly two months in limbo, today the Brewers must make a decision on their two arbitration-eligible players: either tendering them a...
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Monday's "Arbitration Countdown" Frosty Mug
We're talking about Marco Estrada, Juan Francisco and more in today's roundup of all things Brewers.Some things to read while waiting for the mail.We are 74 days away from pitchers and catchers...
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Marlins rumors: Brewers, others interested in Logan Morrison
The Miami Marlins are considering trading Logan Morrison, and you can count the Milwaukee Brewers among a handful of teams interested in the 26-year-old first baseman.Logan Morrison is the Miami...
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Brew Crew Blasts #10: Segura, Francisco start the series
Our look at 2013's longest home runs opens today with a pair of blasts tied for #10.It's time, once again, for our annual look at the season's longest home runs as measured by Hit Tracker. The Brewers'...
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Tuesday's Frosty Mug: Keeping Juan Around
We're talking about the arbitration tender deadline and more in today's roundup of all things Brewers.Some things to read while taking a tour.We are 73 days away from pitchers and catchers reporting to...
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Brew Crew Blasts #9: The Carlos Gomez Incident
Arguably 2013's most memorable moment was also the Brewers' ninth longest home run.You may not remember most of the home runs on this list, but odds are you'll have no problem recalling this one.The...
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