I need a new pin cushion
Show of hands…who doesn’t point the finger at someone else when there’s an argument, accident or even disastrous oil spill? It’s their fault, he did it, she started it, not me. In almost every situation, we seek a way to take the spotlight off ourselves. Me? When I’m having a rough day, Jeffrey Suppan is my punching bag. When I need someone to [...]
What’s $5 Million Worth?
With his second trip to the All Star game now certain, Brewers RF Corey Hart just added a few million dollars to his 2011 salary. Who knows what he will demand in arbitration this coming off-season, but my guess is around $8 million. That’s a shiny nickel, to be sure. But I think the Brewers [...]
Ryan Braun Reprise
It’s now been nearly a month since I suggested that something wasn’t right with Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun. The notion that Braun might not be mentally dialed in due to the hitting conditions at Miller Park and the team’s woeful pitching was not well received in some quarters. Still, 24 games later, Braun continues [...]
Daybreak Doppler: Putting Out The Welcome Mat
This weeks Daybreak Doppler Dames theme is Sci-Fi women. A Katee Sackhoff (Kara “Starbuck” Thrace – Battlestar Galactica) sort of morning. Well, if you can say one thing about the Brewers this year, they sure are hospitable hosts. Last night the Brewers dropped one to the Braves 11-3, bringing their home record to 4-10 with only [...]
Daybreak Doppler: Spoke Too Soon
This weeks Daybreak Doppler Dames theme is Sci-Fi women. A Kristanna Loken (T-X ‘Terminatrix’ in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines) sort of morning. What appeared to be a close game ended quickly as Brewers pitcher Doug Davis faded fast in the 6th and Manny Parra reverted to form, pretty much sealing a Braves victory. [...]
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