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So much for that closed door meeting: Marlins 6, Brewers 4
There have been bad games before. Ones we thought could get any worse. The Brewers got deftly handled by the Marlins with Brad Penny on the mound. This. This was the worst game of the year.Winning...
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MLB Scores: Miami Marlins 6, Milwaukee Brewers 4
The Miami Marlins rode three home runs, including Giancarlo Stanton's 154th career homer, to an eventual 6-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers, as the team gained ground on against a critical Wild Card...
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Minor league playoffs: Lookouts win, next stop is the Southern League...
Lookouts hold on to 7-6 win Game 5 and defeat Stars in best-of-five seriesMinor League Player of the Day– (AA) - O'Koyea Dickson, 2 for 4, two runs, home run, three RBI. Dodgers 2011 12th round pick...
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St. Louis Cardinals pennant race: Head-to-head success vs. Pittsburgh and...
The Cardinals' Central lead rests on a bedrock of success against their primary division competition.There's a reason we so often hear about head-to-head match-ups during the home stretch of the...
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What we learned: September 9, 2014
Today's lessons are coming from you. What did you learn yesterday?Good morning everyone. My internet was down for most of the night and just came back up, so it's not going to be a traditional WWL...
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Introducing weighted isolated power (wISO)
Weighted isolated power is a more precise way to measure the power contributions of a hitter.If it is true that innovation stems from necessity, then consider the new and more precise version of...
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It's time to bench Ryan Braun
This isn't about complaining. This isn't about punishment. This is about winning. Ryan Braun has got to sit.The Brewers are mired in the worst slump of the season and it's team wide. The pitching has...
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Jimmy Nelson moved to bullpen
One of the starters had to go to the bullpen sooner or later. Jimmy Nelson appears to be choice.The Brewers have been using a six man rotation since Matt Garza returned, but they were always going to...
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Brewers 3, Marlins 6: LOL
It was a cartoonishly bad baseball game for a team in a outrageous slump that is somehow just 1.5 games out of a playoff spot. W: Morris, 8-1L: Rodriguez, 4-5S: Cishek, 34HR: McGehee (4), Ozuna...
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MLB Scores: Miami Marlins 6, Milwaukee Brewers 3
The Miami Marlins toped the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 on Tuesday night. Marcell Ozuna and Christian Yelich had solid offensive nights for the Marlins. Looking to remain relevant, the Marlins topped the...
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What we learned: September 10, 2014
Today's lessons look at the dark and light sides of the losing streak.Yesterday's ResultsMarlins 6, Brewers 3Good news: It wasn't the starting pitcher that blew it tonight. Matt Garza did have a rough...
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Who is Texas Rangers rookie Guilder Rodriguez?
No matter how much you study prospects, every year someone will get called up that you never heard of. For me this year, that player is Guilder Rodriguez, promoted to the major leagues by the Texas...
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They've Clarified MLB Rule 7.13... We Hope
That's the catcher-blocking-the-plate rule, which has caused all sorts of controversy this year.Major League Baseball's Rule 7.13 was changed at the start of the 2014 season to help avoid the catcher...
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Brewers send pair of minor league pitchers to the Reds to complete Broxton deal
It's been a couple of weeks since the Brewers acquired Jonathan Broxton and the details are finally made public.At the end of the waiver trade deadline the Brewers surprised a lot of people, myself...
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Reds acquire Kevin Shackelford, Barrett Astin from Brewers to complete...
The two pitchers head to Cincinnati to complete the Broxton trade.The Reds have acquired right-handed pitchers Kevin Shackelford and Barrett Astin from the Brewers as the players to be named later in...
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Brewers 4, Marlins 1: A Therapeutic Win
Matt Clark hit his first major league home run, and Wily Peralta and Jonathan Broxton delivered on the mound to keep the Brewers in the hunt. W: Peralta, 16-10L: Cosart, 13-9HR: Clark (1), Ozuna...
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MLB Scores: Milwaukee Brewers 4, Miami Marlins 1
The Miami Marlins fell to the Brewers 4-1 on Wednesday night. Jarred Cosart pitched well but the Marlins couldn't rally late.Miami was looking to get back to five hundred on Wednesday night, but...
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Revisiting Chris Young's only complete game to date
Former Padres starter Chris Young has done his best phoenix impression this season, posting a 12-7 record and 3.35 ERA with Seattle after over a year away from the majors. It's also his first season...
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The St. Louis Cardinals' magic number and how they might reach it
It's the home stretch of the pennant race, which means talk of magical numbers.The St. Louis Cardinals lost last night to the Cincinnati Reds. The Pittsburgh Pirates bested the Philadelphia Phillies....
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Reds, Brewers complete Jonathan Broxton trade with prospects Barrett Astin,...
The Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Brewers have completed the Jonathan Broxton trade. Milwaukee sends pitching prospects Barrett Astin and Kevin Shackelford to Cincinnati. Here's a look at the two...
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