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9 Reasons Fans Should Keep Paying Attention to the Brewers This Season

9 Reasons Fans Should Keep Paying Attention to the Brewers This Season

1. Jean Segura This guy has already impressed all of Brewer Nation with his play this year. During spring training, I was one of the people guilty of wanting him to get sent back to Nashville for more seasoning, but boy has he proved me wrong.... read more »

 

Brewers Midseason Report Card

Brewers Midseason Report Card

We’ve hit the All-Star break, passed the mathematical midpoint of the season last week, and Milwaukee sits at 40-45, 8 games back of division leading Pittsburgh (yeah, I can’t believe I wrote that either) and 6 games back of a wild... read more »

 

Repeat After Me: These Are Not The 2011 Brewers

Repeat After Me: These Are Not The 2011 Brewers

And no team ever will be. After tonight’s 8-0 win over the Mets (who by the way, are 20-16), Milwaukee sits at 16-20, 5 games back of St. Louis. While fans including myself are unsatisfied with this record, I implore yo not to compare... read more »

 

Brewers Hell Week: Replacements Can’t Be Counted On Going Forward

Brewers Hell Week: Replacements Can’t Be Counted On Going Forward

If only the road trip was ruined by a broken down team bus and bad clubhouse food. On Monday, the Brewers will mercifully return to Miller Park following what is easily one of the worst weeks in recent franchise history. A six game west coast... read more »

 

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 9/28/11

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 9/28/11

The Milwaukee Brewers accomplished one hell of a goal tonight, securing home field advantage for the first round of the National League playoffs. They won the final game of the regular season 7-4 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Tonight might... read more »

 

A Simple Kind of Fan. The Playoff Preview. – 9.27.11

A Simple Kind of Fan. The Playoff Preview. – 9.27.11

For this week’s playoff edition, I thought I would take a look at each player that will be on the roster starting from most important to the team’s goal of winning a World Series down the least important.  I would think of this as more... read more »

 

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 9/2/11

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 9/2/11

The Milwaukee Brewers snapped a 3 game losing streak by rallying against the Houston Astros 8-2. Zack Greinke ended up with the win, going 6 innings and giving up 9 hits, the most he’s surrendered all season. Greinke just never looked... read more »

 

A Simple Kind of Fan. Not Winnin’ Nothin’ Without no Rickie– 8.30.11

A Simple Kind of Fan. Not Winnin’ Nothin’ Without no Rickie– 8.30.11

When the Brewers left San Francisco on July 24th, the team was fresh off a meager 5-6 road trip.  As losers of two straight, there was still a good deal of optimism remaining for fans.  The theory was that the schedule would become much easier... read more »

 

A Simple Kind of Fan. The Crashing Back to Earth Yuni Watch – 8.24.11

A Simple Kind of Fan. The Crashing Back to Earth Yuni Watch – 8.24.11

This week in the Yuni Watch, we see that Yuni is coming back to Earth.  Stat heads call this regressing towards the mean.  It seems as if he couldn’t keep up the torrid pace he set for six memorable weeks.  For the week, Yuni had 6 hits... read more »

 

A Simple Kind of Fan. The Belling Inspired Yuni Watch – 7.27.11

A Simple Kind of Fan.  The Belling Inspired Yuni Watch – 7.27.11

Ever since Mark Belling unfortunately shot his mouth off about Yuni being a .300 hitter in July, I have been closely following this statistic.  While wrong at the time, he is currently hitting .300 in the month of July.  I suppose if that’s... read more »