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Phillies 3, Brewers 2: TOOTBLAN City
The Brewers offense struggled again, making 3 outs on the basepaths in a tough loss to the Phillies. W: Hamels, 3-5L: Estrada, 7-6HR: Utley (7)WPA MVP: Braun, .165; LVP: Gomez, -.226BoxFangraphs WPAThe...
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Gregg Zaun, The Blue Jays, and the "Fundamentals"
To hear Gregg Zaun spin it, it would appear that the Blue Jays are out to lunch when it comes to playing "fundamental baseball". With the team struggling it's an appealing narrative, but it's not a...
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What we learned: July 8, 2014
Today's lessons include Kyle Lohse's All-Star chances, international money, and power rankings.Yesterday's ResultsPhillies 3, Brewers 2Marco Estrada had another rough start last night. He started the...
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Brewers 'discussing' calling up Jimmy Nelson
Marco Estrada looked like a great No. 5 coming into the season. Unfortunately it hasn't worked out that way and now his time in the rotation may be over.It's well documented that Marco Estrada has been...
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Let's just forget this ever happened; Brewers lose 9-7
It was ugly from the start. At least the offense woke up?Losing Pitcher: Wily PeraltaWinning Pitcher: Kyle KendrickSV: Jonathan PapelbonHR: Scooter Gennett (7), Lyle Overbay (4), Mark Reynolds (14);...
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What we learned: July 9, 2014
Today's lessons include Jimmy Nelson, David Price, and more.Yesterday's ResultsBrewers 9, Phillies 7The Brewers stormed out to a 5-1 lead after the first inning thanks to home runs from Scooter Gennett...
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Considering a different type of trade
The Brewers don't necessarily need to ship a prospect to a team out of contention to improve the team at the trade deadline.At the trade deadline, some teams are "buyers" and some teams are "sellers"....
View ArticleTicket Exchanges: August 8-14 Homestand
This homestand features a divisional rival and an interleague matchup.Dates and times:Rays: August 8 (3:05), August 9 (3:05), August 10 (1:20)Brewers: August 11 (7:05), August 12 (7:05), August 13...
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Entertaining the idea of selling Erasmo Ramirez
Some teams have interest in Erasmo Ramirez, including the Brewers. His career is at somewhat of a crossroad, and choosing the right path is no easy task.A year ago, IÂ celebrated the promotion of Erasmo...
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They're doing it again: Phillies 4, Brewers 1
Make up your mind, Phillies. I'm begging you. Be good or be bad. My heart can't take this.The Phillies are making my brain hurt. That's what they're doing.In a crisp two hours and 15 minutes, the...
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What we learned: July 10, 2014
Today's lessons include a bullpen move, a different kind of trade, and more.Yesterday's ResultsPhillies 4, Brewers 1The Brewers couldn't get back on track last night. Kyle Lohse did his best to give...
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From no-hitter to series sweep: Brewers lose 9-1
In the time between Matt Garza leaving the 8th inning with 2 outs and the final out of that inning, the Phillies scored 7 runs...Winning Pitcher: David BuchananLosing Pitcher: Matt GarzaHR: Carlos...
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Live-blogged Recap: Phillies 9, Brewers 1
Admit it, you thought they were going to be no hit again, didn't you?The "live blog" is something that's gone out of favor the past few years having been mostly replaced by things like twitter and,...
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Brewers place Wei-Chung Wang on DL; Recall Jimmy Nelson; Send Marco Estrada...
Brewers fans have long been waiting for all three of these events to occur. Brewers kill three birds with one stone.I don't know where to begin. Wei-Chung Wang has been a thorn in the side of many a...
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What we learned: July 11, 2014
Today's lessons include a roster move, an official signing, and news to prepare you for the weekend.Yesterday's ResultsPhillies 9, Brewers 1A nightmare series came to an end last night with a complete...
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Prospect of the Day: Jimmy Nelson, RHP, Milwaukee Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers promoted pitching prospect Jimmy Nelson to the major leagues today and he's expected to start tomorrow. Nelson has been blowing away Triple-A all year and is ready for an extended...
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Hunt and Peck: Sad Yadier Molina Thumb Injury Edition
Now our hero is hurt for the stretch run.PROLOGUE:He slid to third, he had made it in time.There was reason not to fret o'er Yadi.But continue, he did not. And now thereis news of a grave, discouraging...
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Ian Kinsler, Miguel Montero added to All-Star Game
The yearly parade of All-Star Game replacements and roster moves has begun, with a four-time All-Star leading the first wave of names. Second baseman Ian Kinsler was named to the American League...
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Cardinals 7, Brewers 6
There are no words for tonight's game.WP: Pat Neshek (4-0)LP: Francisco Rodriguez (3-3)SV: Trevor Rosenthal (28)HR: Matt Adams (11), Kolten Wong (5), Jhonny Peralta (14)MVP: Zach Duke (+.115)LVP:...
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Game Recap for 7/11/14: Cardinals Rally With Dingers And More Dingers,...
One of the best games of the year just occurred on a Friday night, as the Cardinals bashed out 4 home runs in a dramatic comeback win to bail out Joe Kelly.Oh my... oh my goodness... this is the game...
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