Brewers on the hot seat for ’09
As the 2009 Milwaukee Brewers start to develop, odds are that the pressure to show improvement will be on many players and coaches throughout the season…here is a first look in descending order at who...
View ArticleBrewers quietly overhauling arms on 40-man
Don’t look now, but 2009 might be a rebuilding year for the Brewers’ pitching staff…and no one knows it yet. With Salomon Torres (retirement), Eric Gagne (free agency), Brian Shouse (free agency), and...
View ArticleShould Melvin abandon pursuing Sabathia?
Yes, I said it. Brewers’ GM Doug Melvin should move on. Simply put, Sabathia is going to drag this out as long as he can…and, in doing so, Melvin won’t be able to pursue any other free agent starting...
View ArticleMelvin orders Lamb and Coffey
Brewers’ GM Doug Melvin added two more players to the Brewers’ 40-man roster–both late season additions in ’08. First Melvin inked right-handed middle reliever Todd Coffey to a one-year deal for 2009...
View ArticleSabathia gone to N.Y.–Cameron next?
C.C. Sabathia agreed to a record 7-year, $161 million deal with the Yankees on Wednesday…not Yanks’ GM Brian Cashman is trying to pry centerfielder Mike Cameron away, by trading their centerfielder,...
View ArticleIdea to complete the Cameron trade
I hesitate to write this post, on the outside chance that someone in the Yankees’ organization might see it. Memo to Doug Melvin: Trade Cameron for Melky Cabrera, even up, if you can. I freely admit...
View ArticleIdeas to complete the Cameron trade
I hesitate to write this post, on the outside chance that someone in the Yankees’ organization might see it. Memo to Doug Melvin: Trade Cameron for Melky Cabrera, even up, if you can. I freely admit...
View ArticleBrewers’ Melvin making little moves
Well, not that CC Sabathia is officially a Yankee–and Mike Cameron apparently will not be–Brewers’ GM Doug Melvin moved on to signing (read: auditioning) left-handed outfield bats to compete with Tony...
View ArticleChristmas 2008 Brewers’ Wish List
Once again, Santa faxed me a list of what members of the Brewers’ family asked for this Christmas: Doug Melvin–An ace starting pitcher, a closer, and a reserve middle infielder (preferably one that...
View ArticleTeixeira signed by Yanks…good for the Brewers?
Brewers’ fans were no doubt a bit miffed upon learning that the Evil Empire, a.k.a. the New York Yankees, signed free agent first baseman Mark Teixeria to an 8-year, $180 million contract earlier in...
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