Enough Already!
Among the many charms of major league baseball, one of the foremost is it’s adherence to tradition. But one baseball tradition that has outlived it’s relevance is the idea that teams and players need to exact retribution for a perceived lack of respect from the opposing team.
The latest manifestation of this ridiculous notion occurred [...]
Brewers Looking Like a .500 Team
At least that’s how this site is seeing them. And it’s hard not to disagree with the projection of 81 wins. Sure, they’ve upgraded the pitching to some extent. Well, at least the rotation should be more consistent. They lost some offense in the process, meaning that there will be even more pressure on Prince [...]
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 to games the next two Saturdays), but looking back I believe it’s fair to [...]
QUICK HIT: Why I Like Ken Macha
Two quotes after last night’s game from Milwaukee Brewers manager Ken Macha caught my attention this morning.
On first baseman Prince Fielder’s throw home that nailed Braves catcher Brian McCann at the plate in the 6th inning: “That was extremely aggressive. It’s a good play when they’re out. Like a fall-away three pointer from the corner. [...]
“Hey, Let’s keep Fielder!”
I’ll preface this post by noting that I’m going to reverse my field here.
Those of you who know me or have read my posts here know that for the last year and a half or so I have been an advocate of the Milwaukee Brewers trading first baseman Prince Fielder for some pitching help. Now, [...]
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