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Brewers drop game, series to Dodgers
For the first six innings yesterday Ben Sheets pitched lights-out and it appeared that if the offense could just tally a single run, they would take the game and series. That thought went up in flames in the top of the seventh. Sheets gave up six hits and six runs while only recording one out in the inning. The Brewers trailed 6-0 and Sheets was out of the game.
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Ben Francisco on the Jim Rome Show
Ben Francisco on the Jim Rome Show
Apparently, Travis Hafner didn’t have the “steal” sign yesterday. At least per Tribe outfielder Ben Francisco, who was on the Jim Rome show this afternoon. When asked about Pronk’s steal, Francisco (who was on third base at the time) said that the big man took second base on his own, without the help from third base coach Joel...

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Bad inning wipes away a good day
Bad inning wipes away a good day
Sheets' rock-solid start crumbles in seventh By ANTHONY WITRADO awitrado@journalsentinel.com Posted: May 15, 2008 A historic day for the Milwaukee Brewers off the field turned into a forgettable dud on it. Five hours after the franchise announced it ...
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On Deck: Day Games Galore
On Deck: Day Games Galore
On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchups Chicago Cubs (24-16) vs. San Diego Padres (15-26) - 2:20PM Est. There are thirteen games on the schedule today in baseball, and nine of them are going to be played under ...
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Shaking it Up
Shaking it Up
First it's the offense, now it's the bullpen that's refusing to come through for us lately. Check that, offense is still anemic with runners on base as well. I have more confidence that our bullpen will pull though, but we really should assign a ...
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Roto Chronicles: National League–May 5
Roto Chronicles: National League–May 5
This week an unprecedented first will make its debut in my Ruts section. This week, many of the players hit and walked their way out of the doldrums to Royalty, however, some players weren't so fortunate to escape the wrath of the slump gods. This week an unprecedented first will make its debut in my Ruts section.
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Sheets is Sheets and Gagne is well…not the Gagne of old
The Brewers lost to the Cardinals on Saturday, 5-3. Although Eric Gagne didn’t blow another save, he did take the loss, his second of the season, after allowing the Cardinals to load the bases and score two in the top of the ninth. Gagne walked one and gave up three hits in his only inning of work.
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Ludwick's single helps Cards end skid (AP)
Ludwick's single helps Cards end skid (AP)
Ryan Ludwick hit a two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning, and St. Louis' shaky bullpen held on Saturday for a 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers that snapped the Cardinals' season-long three-game skid. Prince Fielder hit a tying homer ...
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1,082 Sheets to the Wind
1,082 Sheets to the Wind
Ben Sheets has just become the Milwaukee Brewers all-time strikeouts leader, after fanning Albert Pujols during the first inning of Saturday afternoon's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Sheets fans Pujols, sets Brewers record
Sheets fans Pujols, sets Brewers record
Ben Sheets fanned Albert Pujols for the final out in the first inning, moving him past Teddy Higuera into first place among the Brewers' all-time strikeout leaders.
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Gallardo to have surgery
Brewers right-hander Yovani Gallardo will have surgery Tuesday morning to repair his torn anterior cruciate ligament, which will likely end his season. The team had been seeking opinions to determine whether or not surgery was neccessary. Dr. ...
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Brewers vs. Astros - Box Score - May 04, 2008
Milwaukee Brewers Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG R Weeks 2B 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 .197 M Cameron CF 5 2 2 4 1 1 2 .269 R Braun LF 5 0 0 0 1 3 2 .268 P Fielder 1B 5 0 2 0 1 0 2 .257 C Hart RF 6 0 2 1 0 1 2 .310 B Hall 3B 5 1 1 0 1 2 2 .224 C Counsell SS 5 0 ...
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Series Preview: Cardinals (22-14) @ Brewers (16-18)
The Brewers host the Cards for four games at Miller Park, sitting 4 back of first-place St. Louis in the loss column. The Brewers are 2-3 vs. the Cards heading into their third series vs. the Redbirds and the second at Miller Park. Pitching ...
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AP: Gallardo confirms he’s having surgery on his right knee
Brewers starter Yovani Gallardo confirmed Friday that he’ll have surgery on the torn ligament in his right knee, likely ending his season. Gallardo said he believes there’s no chance he could avoid the operation on his anterior cruciate ligament, ...
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Yost Out On His Ear or Safe by a Knee?
Yost Out On His Ear or Safe by a Knee?
June 2, 1982 On Jeff Wagner's radio show on Monday, he used this date as a springboard into a discussion about Ned Yost's status with the team. That was of course the date that the 23-24 Brewers, who went into the season with extremely high ...
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Gagne blows another save; Brewers swept in Houston
Quick review for those uninformed: Yovani Gallardo was lost for the year on Friday due to a torn ACL and the Brewers proceeded to blow two leads to the Astros Friday and Saturday night. Ben Sheets took the mound for the Crew on Sunday in what seemed to be a must win for the team. Sheets struggled again and gave up a season high four runs in only 6 1/3 innings.
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Contract Years
Contract Years
The fact that there is actual evidence that players perform better in contract years has always interested me. It's one of the relatively few old baseball clichés that have been confirmed by actual data. Today- and, probably, a couple more times ...
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Buster Olney Drops Uncommon Trade Thoughts
Buster Olney talks trade in his latest insider-only piece . Let's have a look at the guys he names. Ryan Howard . This is a tough one. Philly is in second place right now, and they should be in contention throughout the year. Howard has started ...
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Designated OF Jason Michaels for Assignment Recalled OF Ben Francisco from Buffalo (AAA) Yes, Michaels was hitting just .207/.258/.276 so far this season. Yes, he's making the type of money that Indians wouldn't think much of to dump. And yes, ...
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Indians drop Michaels, Francisco to join team Tuesday in New York
Outfielder Jason Michaels has been designated for assignment today to make room for outfielder Ben Francisco, who will join the Indians Tuesday in New York for a three-game series against the Yankees. The move does not become official until...

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