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Hall not happy with 3B situation
Washington -  Manager Ned Yost and general manager Doug Melvin met before the Brewers' game today with third baseman Bill Hall to talk about losing playing time to Branyan. With the right-handed hitting Hall batting only .158 against ...
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No plans to remove Gagne
I just spoke with Brewers general manager Doug Melvin via telephone and he told me there are no plans to remove Eric Gagne as the club's closer despite the veteran right-handers off-and-on struggles this season. Melvin is in Brevard County, Fla., ...
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 Yost Goes All Bissinger
Yost Goes All Bissinger
While Milwaukee GM Doug Melvin chose to brush off the notions surrounding his manager's employment status as "erroneous Internet rumors," Yost chose to launch into what was described by the Sentinal Journal as a "mild tirade/venting session" that included "un-publishable words."
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 The Brewers Bullpen is juiced
The Brewers Bullpen is juiced
In the past three months, the Brewers have added two players who have been suspended for PED's and another one named in the Mitchell Report. To go along with one they already had.
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Eric Gagne and Brewers reach preliminary agreement on 10M deal - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
By CHRIS JENKINS, AP Sports Writer December 9, 2007 MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers reached a preliminary agreement on a $10 million, one-year contract with free-agent reliever Eric Gagne , giving the team another option at closer after ...
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Doug Melvin strengthens my man crush for him
Okay, to say I have a man crush on Brewers’ General Manager might be a little strong, but I’ve been a fan of his since he came to Milwaukee. He has consistently made great trades, picked up diamonds in the rough off the scrap heap and makes very shrewed free agent signings.
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 Gagne's inclusion news to Melvin
Gagne's inclusion news to Melvin
Because Eric Gagne had not tested positive since baseball's drug-testing program went into effect in 2004, Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin felt certain the free-agent reliever was not doing steroids.
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Brewers not pursuing Sherrill
I've seen a lot of national reports in recent days that indicate the Brewers are interested in trading for Baltimore closer George Sherrill, so I called general manager Doug Melvin to see what's going on. Melvin said he has not engaged the Orioles ...
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Ned Yost to return to Brewers as Manager
Ned Yost will return next season as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, although general manager Doug Melvin didn't sound as if the team was giving him a long-term commitment.
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Brewers pushing on Kendall - Brewers Blog
Brewers general manager Doug Melvin doesn't appear to be making much progress in talks with the agent for free-agent closer Francisco Cordero but is making a major push to sign free-agent catcher Jason Kendall. In fact, if Melvin has his way, the deal ...
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Breaking News
Brewers designate Mench for assignment Staff and news services — 12/10/2007 10:51 am The Milwaukee Brewers have designated outfielder Kevin Mench for assignment, clearing the way for reliever Salomon Torres to join the 40-man roster, the team ...
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 Gagne called on to relieve losses in bullpen
Gagne called on to relieve losses in bullpen
Torres will also pitch in after mulling retirement By TOM HAUDRICOURT thaudricourt@journalsentinel.com Posted: Dec. 10, 2007 When Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin lost set-up man Scott Linebrink and closer Francisco Cordero to free agency ...
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 Canseco denied entry to Mitchell news conference -
Canseco denied entry to Mitchell news conference -
| ken.davidoff@newsday.com 1:45 PM EST, December 13, 2007 Before George Mitchell released his report and held his news conference Thursday, a most surprising visitor attempted to enter: Jose Canseco. Canseco, a virtual certainty to be named in the ...
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The Brewers did WHAT!?!?
In a move that no doubt left many Brewers fans scratching their heads, GM Doug Melvin announced on Friday that the team had exercised their option for Manager Ned Yost for 2009. Yost had signed a two-year extension in February 2006 with the club option for ‘09.
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Melvin has no problem with Braun's comments
I just spoke via telephone with Brewers general manager Doug Melvin, who is in Nashville scouting the Brewers' Class AAA affiliate. I wanted to know if he had any problem with what Ryan Braun said after the Brewers lost, 11-7, Sunday in Boston to get ...
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Pags: Doug Melvin Is The General Manager Of The Year
Former Yankee awards Brewers' GM Doug Melvin with an early GM of the year award, thanks to his acquisitions of Sabathia and Durham.
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Melvin has an offer in to Cordero - Brewers Blog
Brewers general manager Doug Melvin tried to get to the front of the line by making an offer Monday to the agent of free-agent closer Francisco Cordero. As of today, however, Melvin probably has plenty of company. Today is the first day other teams ...
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Kendall deal in the works
Posted: Nov. 19, 2007 The Milwaukee Brewers might have a new catcher before you stick the carving fork in your turkey on Thursday. General manager Doug Melvin continued negotiations Monday with Arn Tellem, agent for catcher Jason Kendall, in hopes of ...
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 Carefully casting for help
Carefully casting for help
Melvin won't rush into bullpen deals By TOM HAUDRICOURT thaudricourt@journalsentinel.com Posted: Nov. 26, 2007 Doug Melvin realizes he has a void to fill at the back of his bullpen. What he doesn't want to do is make a move that he'll regret. "I want ...
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 Winter meetings can run hot or freeze up
Winter meetings can run hot or freeze up
Melvin working to get best bargains during off-season Posted: Dec. 1, 2007 As newly crowned "Dancing with the Stars" champion Helio Castroneves can attest, it takes two to tango. Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin will be looking for a ...

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