Nicole
I was at that screaming fast game last night where we had spectacular seats. I'll have pics up tomorrow, since I just put up the Badger pics. *There's a guy on the Reds who's name is Jolbert Cabrera. He's from Columbia. From some reason, his na
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Nicole
The prayers of many Brewer fans were answered a few minutes ago when the story broke that the Brewers fired manager Ned Yost and promoted third base coach Dale Sveum to interim manger. Ted Simmons, who had been the bench coach, was moved to an "advisory r
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Nicole
One is a screen cap of the Brewers homepage announcing the firing, the other is the email that was sent to those of us on the Brewers mailing list. Both aren't exactly the most attractive pictures of Ned. I also enjoy the oh-so-tactful headline of "Yost r
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Nicole
One of the most interesting storylines to come out of the firing is the reaction of the players and the insight it's giving us into how the dugout has been. The quotes come from this story on Brewers.com JJ Hardy, for instance, said it took him a cou
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Nicole
Brew Crew Ball linked to RotoWorld who is reporting that David Riske is out for the season as he is having surgery to remove a bone spur from his elbox. This seems to have come out of nowhere in terms of the injury, but it's a bit of a loss for the bull
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Nicole
Jerry Crasnick has a list of players that were supposed to impress this season, but have failed to make the grade.#7 on the list is Rickie Weeks: Rickie Weeks, Brewers (.233 with 12 homers) Weeks was hyped as a 2008 breakout candidate after a torrid fini
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Nicole
After Ben Sheets left yet another game early last night, I was left wondering just how much he costs himself every time this happens. Are we talking $4 million every time he exits? Is there a way to quantify the cost?Over at Bugs and Cranks, the departure
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Nicole
Click here to find it.This season will start a full week later than last. Our first game is Tuesday, April 7 in San Francisco. At least we won't be subject to Wrigley in 40 degree weather like we did this year.Home opener is April 10 against the Cubs - th
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Ken Rosenthal talked to Bud Selig and got some pretty straight answers. First and foremost IMO, Astros fans need to take a pill - Miller Park was the only option. Q: You have taken criticism for your decision to shift the Astros-Cubs series to Milwaukee's
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Nicole
Look, I'm not cheering and/or excited when people get injured. But I'm also so close to my first baseball playoffs that I can taste it.Therefore, it's with a happy heart that I report that Mets infielder Damion Easley is out for at least a week with and i
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