Archive for: Carlos Gomez

Daybreak Doppler: Really, What Can We Do Besides Wait

This week’s Daybreak Doppler Dames theme is Women From TV Shows I’ve Never Seen. A Taylor Cole (The Event) sort of morning. This sums it up nicely: Offense Remains MIA On Road As Brewers Lose 3-0 To Dodgers. Jaymes from The Brewers... read more »

 

A Simple Kind of Fan. A Platoon is Needed– 5.3.11

The platoon in baseball is often discussed as an effective way to manage a team that has some parts, but not a complete player, at one defensive position.  Factors such as defensive excellence, health, speed, and experience can all determine... read more »

 

Daybreak Doppler: Return of the Dreaded 6th

This week’s Daybreak Doppler Dames theme is Fore! A Bridget Dwyer sort of morning. Things were humming along nicely for the ‘Crew last night until the 6th inning, when things derailed quickly Dropping To 5-10 On Road With 6-2 Loss... read more »

 

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 5/2/11

If this was last season, there might be reason to panic. Fortunately for the Milwaukee Brewers, the strength of their starting pitching can help cover for a few hurting parts. Yovani Gallardo continued his struggling ways, only lasting through... read more »

 

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 5/1/11

The Milwaukee Brewers’ problem yesterday was that they got hits but only one run to show. Their problem today was simply getting hits. The Brewers lost the game 5-0 and the road series to the Houston Astros. They mustered 3 hits, and... read more »

 

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 4/27/11

The 2010-11 Milwaukee Brewers are not quitters, that’s for sure. Beyond that optimistic approach, there isn’t much else to say about the 7-6 10th-inning loss at the hands, once again, of the division rival Cincinnati Reds. Brewers pitching... read more »

 

A Simple Kind of Fan. Getting to Watch Braun’s Next 6000 At- Bats. 4.26.11

When the subject is discussed about Milwaukee Brewer legends, invariably the first two names brought up are Robin Yount and Paul Molitor.  While both men are legends, there is a clear and distinct difference between the two players.  Yount... read more »

 

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 4/22/11

Sadly, Brian couldn’t be here tonight.  In a cruel twist of fate to the readers, he left me here to watch the store.  That essentially means there will be beer cans and pizza boxes everywhere for him to pick up tomorrow. As for tonight,... read more »

 

Milwaukee Brewers: 250 Words or Less: 4/15/11

Streaks in sports only become measurable when they break history or when they end. In Brewers’ pitcher Chris Narveson’s situation, history was not made as his scoreless inning streak to open the season came to an end at 14. The Washington... read more »

 

A Simple Kind of Fan. What is the Identity of the Brewers? – 4.12.11

Perhaps what we have with the 2011 Milwaukee Brewers is the classic square peg in a round hole exercise, but on a larger scale. I think the approach Brewers manager Ron Roenicke would like to take is being affected by the configuration of the... read more »