Brewers send out fan survey with dubious questions
Despite Haudricourt's obvious PR job article on Wednesday, this survey leaves me scratching my headA little after 11 am cst on Tuesday an email popped into my inbox telling me the Brewers would love my...
View ArticleSpring Training Game Preview and Thread #-31: Brewers (0-0) @ A's (1-0)
Let's kickstart spring with the first baseball game of 2014.Good afternoon, Brewers fans. and welcome to one of the best days of the year.Today at 2:05 your Milwaukee Brewers take the field for the...
View ArticleWhile You Were Sleeping: Kole and Khrush Edition
Why Kole Calhoun and Khris Davis have effectively been kicked out of the sleeper category already this year and how they could (still) provide some value for your team in 2014.There comes a point in...
View ArticleBaseball! - Brewers 11, A's 3
It's back! I'm with Wily on this one.W: Who cares?L: One of the AthleticsHR: Braun (1), Francisco 2 (2), Haniger (1)Gameday/Box ScoreSpring training has officially begun -- that means unfamiliar names,...
View ArticleJohn Axford can bring stability to the Indians bullpen in 2014
The Indians signed John Axford to give the bullpen a sense of dependability that was lacking for much of last season.After releasing former closer Chris Perez at the end of the 2013 season, the Indians...
View ArticleFriday's Frosty Mug: Brewers undefeated
A short drink of news around yesterday's Brewers game and more in today's late morning Mug.Kyle, as said yesterday, is off in Arizona enjoying spring training (more to the point, he's enjoying spring,...
View ArticleComparing NL Central payrolls
Following up on my previous financial works, I compare the Brewers payroll, and the ways that money is allocated, with the other NL Central teams.Earlier this week Wendy Thurm over at FanGraphs...
View ArticleBCB Community Prospect Rankings: Vote for #13
Who is the #13 prospect in the Brewers organization?We're into the home stretch in our project to rank the top 17 players in the Brewers organization, with Nick Delmonico receiving the honors at #12 on...
View ArticleSpring Training Game Preview and Thread #-30: Brewers (1-0) @ Giants (0-1)
As spring training matchups go, Yovani Gallardo v. Madison Bumgarner isn't a bad one.The Brewers opened up the spring with a nice win, but can they keep the momentum going today?Today at 2:05 they'll...
View ArticleRecap: Giants 4, Brewers 3
The Brewers followed up their runaway victory on Thursday with a clunker this afternoon. W: VogelsongL: ThornburgHR: Minicozzi (1), Gindl (1)Gameday/BoxIf yesterday's game didn't get you back into the...
View ArticleWhat we learned this week: March 1, 2014
This week's lessons include how spring can exist in frigid weather, the breakdown of an official survey, and (of course) more projections.Temperatures can be hovering around 0 and it can still feel...
View ArticleDodgers vs. Brewers starting lineups: Carl Crawford returns
GLENDALE -- The Dodgers have a scheduled game on Saturday afternoon in Maryvale against the Brewers, but rain threatens to potentially change those plans. The Dodgers have moved their morning workouts...
View ArticleSpring Training Game Preview and Threads #-29 and #-28: Brewers (1-1) v...
Weather permitting, we've got double-barreled action on tap today.I hear it's still cold and snowing in Milwaukee, so I'd assume fans in Arizona won't get much sympathy if they complain about today's...
View ArticleDouble the recap, double the fun- Brewers 6, Dodgers5 ; Brewers 1, D-Backs 2
The Brewers split the action today between the Dodgers and the DiamondbacksBrewers vs Dodgers(Maryvale)Game Day/Box ScoreKyle Lohse would start the game for the Brewers. He was excellent, only needing...
View ArticleDiamondbacks 2, Brewers 1 (F/5): Spring Rain-ing
Bad weather wreaked havoc across much of the Cactus League this afternoon. At Salt River Fields, the start was delayed, and a halt was eventually called in the bottom of the fifth inning.Record: 3-2....
View ArticleMarch 1: Brewers 6, Dodgers 5
The Dodgers fell to the Brewers 6-5 on a rainy Saturday at Maryvale Park in Phoenix. Dan Haren allowed one run in two innings in his Cactus League debut.GLENDALE -- The Dodgers have a scheduled game on...
View ArticleMike Carp rumors: Brewers monitoring 1B/OF, per report
On paper he looks like a pretty nice upgrade at first base.The Brewers have half a dozen first basemen in camp this spring but apparently they're still on the lookout for other options. They have a...
View ArticleSpring Training Game Preview and Thread #-28: Brewers (2-2) @ Rockies (1-1)
The Brewers greet an old friend today in their fourth road contest of the spring.After a deluge of rain yesterday, the skies have cleared up in Scottsdale for the Brewers' second trip to Salt River...
View Article2014 Rockies Spring Training Game No. 3 preview: De La Rosa begins contract...
Jorge De La Rosa had an incredible 2013...and now it's time for him to see if he can repeat that performance again in 2014 at age 33.When Jorge De La Rosa signed his 4 year, $42.5 million contract with...
View Article2014 Rockies Spring Training Game No. 3 Thread: Matt Garza vs. Jorge De La Rosa
Matt Garza makes more money than Jorge De La Rosa but was nowhere near as good as Jorge in 2013Radio: 850 KOAGAMEDAY LINKLineups - looks like somebody's giving Tom Runnells a run for his money in the...
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