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No arbitration offers by Brewers
No arbitration offers by Brewers
jsonline.com — The Brewers have decided not to offer salary arbitration to any of their five Class B free... agents -- centerfielder Mike Cameron, catcher Jason Kendall, infielder Felipe Lopez, right-hander Braden Looper and reliever David Weathers. By not offering ... (more) No arbitration offers by Brewers
Brewers decline Looper's $6.5 million option
Brewers decline Looper's $6.5 million option
bases.nbcsports.com — Milwaukee general manager Doug Melvin has made it very clear that acquiring starting pitching is the Brewers'... biggest priority this offseason, even trading J.J. Hardy to the Twins for Carlos Gomez in part to clear payroll space for rotation help.... (more) Brewers decline Looper's $6.5 million option
Caveat Emptor
Caveat Emptor
nybaseballdigest.com — Hearing the Mets may be interested in free agent Joel Pineiro makes me very leery. After all... doesn’t life for a Cardinals pitcher end post Duncan? The most recent example would be Jeff Suppan, a name that sends chills down every Mets fans spine. Suppan probably got his 4 year/$42 ... (more) Caveat Emptor
Odds and ends
danandsteve.com — Posted by Steve For the most part, the off-season has begun the way I was hoping. The... Brewers declined David Weathers’ option (admittedly, this should have been a no-brainer). Then on Friday they announced they were also declining to pick up the $6 million option for Braden Looper. What ... (more) Odds and ends
Brewers more flexible, but to what end?
espn.go.com — Hey, the Brewers just saved $5.5 million! I just talked to Brewers general manager Doug Melvin and... he told me the primary reason for declining the $... (more) Brewers more flexible, but to what end?
Braden gets cut, McCarthy gets even and Doc gets a YouTube Clip
Braden gets cut, McCarthy gets even and Doc gets a YouTube Clip
cheddar-cheddar.blogspot.com — Things in the sports world that have piqued my interest today. The Brewers turn down 2010 option... for Braden Looper . My Take On This: In the words of the famous rapper Lil Jon Yeeeeahhhhh !!!!!!!!!! I wasn't exactly thrilled with J.J Hardy being turned into Carlos Gomez....I feel a little ... (more) Braden gets cut, McCarthy gets even and Doc gets a ...
Brewers turn down option on Looper
Brewers turn down option on Looper
mlb.mlb.com — The team on Friday declined right-hander Braden Looper's $6.5 million mutual option. Looper will instead get a... $1 million buyout and will join the pool of free agents. > After signing a one-year deal last winter to come to Milwaukee, Looper led the ... (more) Brewers turn down option on Looper
Brewers do not pick up Looper's option
Brewers do not pick up Looper's option
jsonline.com — I was just informed that the Brewers have decided not to pick up the $6.5 million option... for 2010 on the contract of right-hander Braden Looper. Instead, the Brewers will pay a buyout of $1 million to Looper. The option was a mutual option, meaning ... (more) Brewers do not pick up Looper's option
Brewers decline Looper option: how will they build rotation?
Brewers decline Looper option: how will they build rotation?
hardballtimes.com — The Milwaukee Brewers were smart to decline starting pitcher Braden Looper's $6.5 million mutual option, freeing up... a significant amount of money to plug various holes. Looper led baseball in home runs, checking in at 194.2 innings of a 5.22 ERA. I don't think serving up all those home runs ... (more) Brewers decline Looper option: how will they build rotation?
Melvin wants financial flexibility
Melvin wants financial flexibility
jsonline.com — I just talked to Brewers general manager Doug Melvin and he told me the primary reason for... declining the $6.5 million option on right-hander Braden Looper was to maintain financial flexibility as he delves into the free agent pitching market. Melvin ... (more) Melvin wants financial flexibility
Brewers decline Looper's option
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com — Here's a roster decision with some irony: The Brewers on Friday cut loose their winningest pitcher from... 2009 in order to improve the starting rotation for 2010.The team on Friday declined right-hander Braden Looper's $6.5 million mutual option. Looper ... (more) Brewers decline Looper's option
Brewers to decide on Looper
Brewers to decide on Looper
novafantasysports.com — Update: The Milwaukee Brewers have an option on starting pitcher Braden Looper, and must make a deicison... by Sunday if they plan on picking up his 2010 option for $6.5 milion.  Should they decide against keeping Looper, he is owed a $1 million buyout.  Fantasy Impact: Looper picked ... (more) Brewers to decide on Looper