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What we learned: August 4, 2014
Today's lessons include trade evaluations, bullpen regression, and defensive analysis.This Weekend's ResultsBrewers 7, Cardinals 4The Brewers power trio of Jonathan Lucroy, Ryan Braun, and Aramis...
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Jeremy Jeffress then and now
How does the reliever's arsenal compare to what it looked like when he pitched for the Brewers back in 2010?Jeremy Jeffress threw 10 innings for the Brewers back in 2010 when he was still a reasonably...
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What we learned: August 5, 2014
It's a quiet day of lessons today, with some lessons on Jeremy Jeffress, minor league meals, and power rankings.Yesterday's ResultsThe Brewers had the day off.Cram SessionYesterday's NotesHow has...
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Prospect Note: Ariel Pena, RHP, Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers pitching prospect Ariel Pena threw seven innings last night for the Triple-A Nashville Sounds, giving up seven hits and three walks for four runs, fanning seven. This one start...
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The Giants are good, but also kind of bad: Brewers vs Giants series preview
The Giants strike me as kind of a weird team. I'm not sure if they're bad or good or something else entirely.For me the Giants represent a strong example of cognitive dissonance. Their record obviously...
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Matt Garza placed on DL with oblique strain
Milwaukee has lost Matt Garza for the time being after the right hander tweaked his oblique during Sunday's game against St. Louis.The Milwaukee Brewers will have to stave off the St. Louis Cardinals...
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Brewers 4, Giants 3: Gerardo Parra's night
Gerardo Parra had his first hit as a Brewer, first hit at Miller Park, first home run as a Brewer, and first game-winning hit as a Brewer. W: Nelson, 2-2L: Machi, 6-1HR: Gomez (16), Parra...
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Kirk Gibson should be punished, but he won't be
Regardless of whether he ordered his pitcher to hit Andrew McCutchen or not, Major League Baseball should make an example out of the Diamondbacks manager.Make no mistake, Kirk Gibson is bad for...
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What we learned: August 6, 2014
Today's lessons include injuries, developing players, and more.Yesterday's ResultsBrewers 4, Giants 3Gerardo Parra made his first hit as a Brewer count, hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning to...
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What we learned: August 7, 2014
Today's lessons include a candidate for MLB commissioner, a reminder of how long Ron Roenicke has been here, and more.Yesterday's ResultsGiants 7, Brewers 4Yovani Gallardo struggled through four...
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What we learned: August 8, 2014
Today's lessons include Wily Peralta, disagreements on performance, and minor-league promotions.Yesterday's ResultsBrewers 3, Giants 1Wily Peralta became the first 14-game winner in MLB with another...
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Dodgers vs. Brewers schedule, starting pitching matchups
The Dodgers and Brewers meet for the first of two consecutive weekends, the first a three-game series in Milwaukee. Newly acquired right-hander Roberto Hernandez will make his Dodgers debut in the...
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Life isn't fair sometimes: Dodgers series preview
The Brewers just won a series against one of the west coast's top teams. They can do it again, right? Right...?Early on in the season the Dodgers looked like their millions and millions spent were for...
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August 8: Brewers 9, Dodgers 3
Looking at the final score you might not know it, but the Dodgers led this game in the seventh inning. But an error-filled four-run seventh and a three-run home run in the eighth inning gave the...
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Roberto Hernandez the latest to make Dodgers debut
Another day, another showdown series for the Dodgers, who travel to Milwaukee to face the National League Central-leading Brewers. The Dodgers take a three-game winning streak and the best record...
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Drew Butera starts at catcher in Dodgers opener vs. Brewers
MILWAUKEE -- Roberto Hernandez makes his Dodgers debut taking Josh Beckett's spot in the rotation, and against the Brewers on Friday will throw to the catcher who caught 13 of Beckett's last 15 starts....
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Hanley Ramirez leaves early with right side tightness
Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez left Friday night's game after just a half-inning, departing with tightness in his right side after his one and only plate appearance.Ramirez walked on six pitches in...
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Brewers bullpen dodges a bullet, offense explodes late: Brewers win 9-3
It was a wild ride but the ending made it worth all my fretting. Winning Pitcher: Jeremy JeffressLosing Pitcher: Brandon LeagueHR: Adrian Gonzalez (16), Rickie Weeks (4)Win Expectancy...
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Never-ending 7th inning dooms Dodgers in loss to Brewers
The seventh inning began as one of triumph for the Dodgers, but quickly broke bad as the Brewers out-rallied the Dodgers for a 9-3 win in the opener of a three-game weekend series at Miller Park in...
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Adrian Gonzalez heating up for Dodgers
First baseman Adrian Gonzalez drove in the Dodgers' first two runs on Friday night against the Brewers, continuing his hot streak since the All-Star break.Gonzalez was 3-for-3 with a walk and a home...
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