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Roto Chronicles: National League–June 30
Roto Chronicles: National League–June 30
seamheads.com — Some pitchers found their niche in Interleague play, but some batters could end it quickly enough. The... last week of Interleague play has wrapped itself up. For some batters (Utley, Howard, Teixiera), it’s not too soon. I mentioned last week that the differences in leagues make a big difference in how one plays. This week exposed some hitters and some pitchers found their true calling. ... (more) Roto Chronicles: National League–June 30
Sharing My Burgers: CC, Braun, Rickie, Billy, Riske, and Gagne
Sharing My Burgers: CC, Braun, Rickie, Billy, Riske, and Gagne
bugsandcranks.com — The fates of George Webb Restaurants and the Milwaukee Brewers are intertwined in ways that even Sophocles... and Shakespeare could not have envisioned. No fewer than 162 times per year, George Webb predicts that the Brewers will score at least five ... (more) Sharing My Burgers: CC, Braun, Rickie, Billy, Riske, and ...
Lynch Discusses Frazee Book with BDD’s SanInocencio
Lynch Discusses Frazee Book with BDD’s SanInocencio
seamheads.com — Baseball Digest Daily’s Eric SanInocencio and I had a 15-minute discussion about my book Harry Frazee, Ban... Johnson and the Feud That Nearly Destroyed the American League yesterday on BDD’s blogtalkradio show. Eric also spoke with Matt LaPorta, a top minor league prospect who was recently traded by the Milwaukee Brewers organization to the Cleveland Indians in the deal that sent CC ... (more) Lynch Discusses Frazee Book with BDD’s SanInocencio
Pags: Doug Melvin Is The General Manager Of The Year
dugoutcentral.com — Former Yankee awards Brewers' GM Doug Melvin with an early GM of the year award, thanks to... his acquisitions of Sabathia and Durham. (more) Pags: Doug Melvin Is The General Manager Of The Year
And then there were Two
mvn.com — Okay, I’ll cover the important stuff first and get to the fun talk afterwards. The Brewers beat... the Astros Saturday night at Miller Park by a score of 6-4. Eric Gagne picked up his fourth win of the season while Salomon Torres came on and got save number 20 for the season. (more) And then there were Two
CC Sabathia and 50 Year Old Women Have Something New in Common
CC Sabathia and 50 Year Old Women Have Something New in Common
slanchreport.com — Everyone around baseball has been buzzing about the big change for Carsten Charles Sabathia; no, I don’t... mean the trade that sent Mr. Sabathia from the Indians to the Milwaukee Brewers, that’s old news. At his introductory news ... (more) CC Sabathia and 50 Year Old Women Have Something New in ...
Mota not being dumped - Brewers Blog
blogs.jsonline.com — In a decision that's sure to cause much anguish across Brewer Nation, manager Ned Yost just told... us that there are no plans to get rid of reliever Guillermo Mota, who has been a human batting practice machine of late. Yost said they consider Mota ... (more) Mota not being dumped - Brewers Blog
Fantasy History of Saves
Fantasy History of Saves
blog.fbhof.com — The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame analyzes the fantasy history of strikeouts in the last installment of... a series investigating statistical trends over the past 3 decades. (more) Fantasy History of Saves
Fantasy Strategy:  Avoiding Elite Closers
Fantasy Strategy: Avoiding Elite Closers
blog.fbhof.com — Stay away from Mariano Rivera, Jonathan Papelbon, and Frankie Rodriguez. In fact, stay away from all the... great closers - they just aren't worth it. (more) Fantasy Strategy: Avoiding Elite Closers
THT Live:Bill, Eric and Pizza Cutter
THT Live:Bill, Eric and Pizza Cutter
hardballtimes.com — Bill James joins Eric and Pizza Cutter for a baseball roundtable at Statistically Speaking .... (more) THT Live:Bill, Eric and Pizza Cutter
Be Vewwwy Vewwwy Quiet
Be Vewwwy Vewwwy Quiet
outincenterfield.com — Shhhhhh - we're going hunting for a very endangered species, a creature seen so rarely that we... would be fortunate just to catch a mere glimpse of it. An individual who enjoys hockey, goggles and sucky pitching. This species is easily recognizable by ... (more) Be Vewwwy Vewwwy Quiet
2nd Half Improvements
ask14.sullivantire.com — Justin Masterson is coming back to the Red Sox in a move that should help to shore... up the bull pen. I hope this move is what it takes to solidify the relief pitching because I do NOT like the idea of trading for a reliever. Relievers are such an ... (more) 2nd Half Improvements
Eric Chavez's Shoulder Still Hurts
Eric Chavez's Shoulder Still Hurts
sports.aol.com — Oakland Athletics third baseman Eric Chavez missed the first two months of the 2008 season thanks to... surgery he had on his shoulder last November, and now after playing in 23 games for the A's, Chavez's shoulder has put him back on the disabled list ... (more) Eric Chavez's Shoulder Still Hurts
The Yankees Look to Their Future by Taking a Step Back
The Yankees Look to Their Future by Taking a Step Back
nytimes.com — C. C. Sabathia joined Johan Santana and Eric Gagné as temptations that Brian Cashman resisted, all in... the name of rebuilding the Yankees’ foundation. > (more) The Yankees Look to Their Future by Taking a Step Back
Eric Davis: "Like Having an Atomic Bomb Sitting Next to You in the Dugout"
besteversportstalk.blogspot.com — In 1986 and 1987 it seemed possible that Eric Davis might become the greatest all-around baseball player... ever. (more) Eric Davis: "Like Having an Atomic Bomb Sitting Next to ...
Salomon Torres & The Milwaukee Brewers
Salomon Torres & The Milwaukee Brewers
joshqpublic.com — May 24th is the date one Mr. Salomon Torres took over the closer duties from the much... maligned Eric Gagne. (more) Salomon Torres & The Milwaukee Brewers