Archive for: Mark Attanasio

Looking at a Brewers Rebuild in a Positive Light

Looking at a Brewers Rebuild in a Positive Light

When some people hear the word “rebuild,” they automatically assume that this means that their team will be terrible for a long time, but I don’t think that’s necessarily the case for the Brewers. The Houston Astros are currently is... read more »

 

Ruminations On Strategy And Identity

Ruminations On Strategy And Identity

The unthinkable has happened. The Brewers’ offense could only muster 7 runs against a mediocre-at-best trio of Royals pitchers and the bullpen imploded in three consecutive games with the damage credited to Milwaukee’s top two relievers,... 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 »

 

Daybreak Doppler: Warm Up The Hot Stove

Daybreak Doppler: Warm Up The Hot Stove

This week’s Daybreak Doppler Dames theme is Tempe 12 selections. Codi Sichling Lombardi Ave looks at how the Packers defense looking to improve against the run. Some snippet’s from yesterday’s Mike McCarthy press... read more »

 

A Simple Kind of Fan. Changing the Culture of Losing– 8.23.11

A Simple Kind of Fan. Changing the Culture of Losing– 8.23.11

The prevalent attitude surrounding the Milwaukee Brewers appears to be one of skepticism and disbelief.   Many fans seem content to spend their time talking more about what the team has never accomplished versus talking about what they are... read more »

 

Daybreak Doppler: Really, No Clue

This week’s Daybreak Doppler Dames theme is UFC Octagon Girls. An Ali Sonoma sort of morning. Our Thursday Q & A guest this week is Chris Mehring, Director of Media Relations and the Radio Announcer for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. ... read more »

 

“All In” Philosophy Is As Much About Money As Winning

When the Milwaukee Brewers depleted their farm systems for starting pitchers Zack Greinke and Shaun Marcum this winter, they – in essence – went “all in” for the 2010 season. But as much as it is about winning, it’s also... read more »

 

Sunday Morning Musings

The Milwaukee Brewers showed some signs of life yesterday for the first time in at least a couple of weeks. Sure, they broke a 9 game losing streak the other day but even that win over the Pirates was less than compelling. Saturday’s... read more »

 

Sunday Morning Musings

The enigma that is the Milwaukee Brewers continued this week at Miller Park. Coming home from a west coast trip in which they showed some signs of life, the Brewers, celebrating their 40th anniversay in Milwaukee this season, used this weekend’s... read more »

 

Brewers’ Postmortem

Since the Green Bay Packers season begins in earnest tomorrow, I thought it would be fitting to take one last not so loving look at the Milwaukee Brewers.  I know that the season isn’t “officially” over (in fact, I have tickets... read more »