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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 ...
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., ...
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."
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.
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 ...
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.
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.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
| 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 ...
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.
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 ...
Former Yankee awards Brewers' GM Doug Melvin with
an early GM of the year award, thanks to
his acquisitions of Sabathia and Durham.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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- Melvin won't do Weeks for C. Cordero - Brewers Blog
- Brewers trade for Pirates' Torres - Brewers Blog
- Gagne headed to Brewers - Brewers Blog
- Pitchers for sale - Brewers Blog
- Doug Melvin Has Deathwish: Sticking with Eric Gagme
- Sheets To Test Free Agency
- Melvin keeping "ears open" for trades
- “PTBNL”
- Durham excited to join "great team"
- Notes: Melvin dispels Sherrill trade rumors
- Brewers decline lefty slugger Jenkins' $9M option - MLB
- Closed deal
- The Official Site of Milwaukee Brewers: News: Milwaukee Brewers News
- Combination of factors moved Brewers off Rolen - Brewers Blog
- Triumph!
- Move miffs Torres
- Omar Minaya 2, Doug Melvin 0, Brewers Fans -7
- Doug Glanville: Honest Effort
- Could Melvin and Yost be thinking “Lucky 13?”
- Brewers Sign Mike Cameron







Hall not happy with 3B situation