More photos » ... Nam Y. Huh - AP ... "I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD!" (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) ... Browse more photos » ... Welcome to the Dog Days of the baseball season, friends. It's hot, your favorite team has fallen far off the pace for a post-season birth, and they recently got dumptrucked by a team that sold off its most precious assets immediately before the series ... Still: it's baseball. And bad baseball is better than no baseball, and much, much better than talk about BreFarrr and
More photos » ... Ezra Shaw - Getty Images ... Ben Sheets was once selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the first round. Kurt Suzuki was once selected by Ben Sheets in the BFF round ... Browse more photos » ... Since the draft is soon upon us, I thought it would be neat to look at the Brewers' draft history, and get an historical perspective of what is about to happen. Initially I thought it would be interesting to look at the Brewers' draft in the standard boom/bust template that we have all
More photos » ... Jeff Roberson - AP ... Jim Edmonds played in the first Saenzday in 2004. If you asked him about it, he would probably lie and say he did not remember facing Chris Saenz ... Browse more photos » ... Yesterday was Saenzday, April 24th 2010. The last 5 years the Brewers were 4-1 on April 24th, however, as you know the Brewers lost yesterday to the stupid Cubs 5-1. Perhaps I can take a little sting out of yesterday's lost by sharing with everyone the origin of Saenzday, and the
With the regular season only a few Rickie Weeks away (yay!), the Brewers' roster is slowly starting to take form: we know, for example, that Hurricane Iribarren won't be on the 2010 club, and things aren't looking good for Chuck Lofgren's future as a Brewer either. (Adam Heether too, according to Tom H., but what does he know.) The rotation is also rounding into shape: we know that Gallardo, Wolf, and Davis are in, and Manny Parra is pitching well enough that he has pretty much secured a spot
More photos » ... Gene J. Puskar - AP ... Will Yovani Gallardo (shown here trying to go to his happy place) benefit from the additions of Rick Peterson and Gregg Zaun in 2010? ... Browse more photos » ... Well here we are, back again, for the second installment of my discussion with Brad Woodall, if you missed the first part, shame on you, and click here to read it. Currently, Brad is down in the Carolinas conducting clinics, and will be heading back to Wisconsin to hold both batting and
If Boston wins this upcoming year, as a Brewer fan, I would be pissed. The BoSox have three former Brewers: Mike Cameron, Bill Hall, and now Brian Shouse. Here’s hoping Boston resurrects the career of Gabe Gross. Perhaps Geoff Jenkins is a better fit. Why not go after Felipe Lopez too? ...
More photos » ... by Morry Gash - AP ... This is the 2009 model of the Jon Garland. Maybe the 2010 model comes with better features ... Browse more photos » ... Some things to read while commemorating the the King's birthday, who would've been 75 today, had he not had that whole incident with the ... you know ... and the toilet ... Welcome back, my friends, to the show that never ends. KLSnow is off recording a remix of "Informer" this morning (and I fear I have dated myself horribly with
The Milwaukee Brewers will be paying Bill Hall to play for Boston this season, not Seattle.Hall was in Boston on Thursday for a physical exam, the final step to complete a trade from the Mariners to the Red Sox ...
It's time to select another player for the BCB All Decade Team. Here are the players we've selected so far: ... First Base: Prince Fielder ... Second Base: Rickie Weeks ... Shortstop: J.J. Hardy ... Third Base: Bill Hall ... Corner Outfield: Ryan Braun ... Center Field: Mike Cameron ... Corner Outfield: Geoff Jenkins ... Catcher: Damian Miller ... Bench IF: Craig Counsell ... Bench C: Mike Rivera ... Bench COF: Carlos Lee ... Bench OF: Scott Podsednik ... Bench 1B: Richie Sexson ... #1 SP: Ben