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Cubs-Brewers aftermath
Cubs-Brewers aftermath
i94sports.com — The Cubs entered Sunday with a chance to take three of four games from the once first... place Milwaukee Brewers, and with Ted Lilly taking the mound, there was good reason to be optimistic. If that wasn’t enough for Cubs fans, they only needed to look to Lilly’s opponent, Mike Burns. ... (more) Cubs-Brewers aftermath
Brewers reacquire Vargas
Brewers reacquire Vargas
jsonline.com — July 31, 2009 12:02 p.m. I was just told that the Brewers have reacquired right-hander Claudio Vargas... for minor league utility man Vinny Rottino. Vargas is obviously a stop-gap measure to try to get the Brewers through their current crisis, with Dave ... (more) Brewers reacquire Vargas
Brewers to "take a look" at Backe
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com — The Brewers will do their due dilligence on right-hander Brandon Backe, the former Astro who was designated... for assignment last week and refused a trip to Houston's Triple-A club on Monday.Backe, 31, missed two months with an oblique injury and... (more) Brewers to "take a look" at Backe
Brewers Still Mulling Pitching Options
Brewers Still Mulling Pitching Options
thebuckychannel.com — We've all heard the rumors regarding just how the Brewers might try to bolster their pitching staff... before the trade deadline, with names including Cliff Lee, Doug Davis, and any Seattle Mariner. I personally want to see a return stint from Doug Davis, if for no other reason than I like when ... (more) Brewers Still Mulling Pitching Options
What Milwaukee’s Brewing: Streaky Shine & Return to Wrigley
What Milwaukee’s Brewing: Streaky Shine & Return to Wrigley
thesportsbank.net — By: Melissa S. Wollering Generic Windex has nothing on the absurd streaks of the Milwaukee Brewers. Dave... Bush fill-in Mike Burns says Cy Young means squat after outpitching Johan Santana, former Cub Casey McGehee gets his first Grand Slam in the majors and Fielder and Braun give us a ... (more) What Milwaukee’s Brewing: Streaky Shine & Return to Wrigley
Ryan Braun Demands That the Brewers Make a Trade
Ryan Braun Demands That the Brewers Make a Trade
mlb.fanhouse.com — by Josh Alper Don't get nervous, Brewers fans, Ryan Braun isn't asking out of Milwaukee. Quite the... opposite, actually. He's asking that general manager Doug Melvin try to pull off something like he did a year ago Tuesday when the Brewers landed CC ... (more) Ryan Braun Demands That the Brewers Make a Trade
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers - Box Score - July 11, 2009
espn.go.com — BATTING 2B: P Fielder (22, B Leach); J Hardy (10, G Mota) 3B: C Counsell (5, J... Weaver); J Hardy (2, J Weaver) HR: F Catalanotto (1, 4th inning off J Weaver 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: P Fielder (78), F Catalanotto (5), M Burns (1), J Hardy 2 (38) S: M Burns ... (more) Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers - Box Score - ...
Nashville Sounds
nashvillesounds.com — Getting To Know Your Sounds: Mike Burns Date Posted: 7/27/2009 Name: Michael John Burns Jr. Position Pitcher... Hometown: Diamond Bar, CA Favorite Movie: Made; North Shore Favorite Actor: Robert De Niro Favorite Food: Eggplant Parmesan with Angel ... (more) Nashville Sounds
Hall to minors; Suppan on DL
jsonline.com — July 30, 2009 The Brewers announced after their game today that infielder Bill Hall has agreed to... go to Class AAA Nasvhille to work on his hitting. They also placed right-hander Jeff Suppan on the DL, leaving them with a spot in the rotation to fill ... (more) Hall to minors; Suppan on DL
Dreams Come True: Hall, Suppan Both Off Active Roster
Dreams Come True: Hall, Suppan Both Off Active Roster
thebuckychannel.com — This has to be one of the greatest days in Brewers history. Not only did they get... a victory, but both Bill Hall and Jeff Suppan were removed from the active roster. Unfortunately, they are still members of the Brewers club, but we'll take what we can get at this point. Jeff Suppan has been ... (more) Dreams Come True: Hall, Suppan Both Off Active Roster
Mike Burns > Johan Santana?
Mike Burns > Johan Santana?
thebuckychannel.com — Clearly, Mike Burns is not a better pitcher than 2-time Cy Young award winner Johan Santana, but... Burnsie did have the better pitching line tonight. In 6 2/3 innings, Burns gave up just two runs, while Santana gave up five earned in six frames. Granted, many of Santana's runs were scored ... (more) Mike Burns > Johan Santana?
Brewers Eyeing Brandon Backe
mlbtraderumors.com — According to Adam McCalvy at MLB.com , the Brewers might be interested in signing recently-released RHP Brandon... Backe . Says assistant GM Gord Ash: "You have to at least take a look." The Brewers are currently hurting for starting pitching depth , ... (more) Brewers Eyeing Brandon Backe
Three Out of Four Ain't Bad - Cubs 8 Brewers 2
Three Out of Four Ain't Bad - Cubs 8 Brewers 2
chicagocubsonline.com — Game Seventy-Nine - Cubs 8 Brewers 2 WP - Ted Lilly (8-6) LP - Mike Burns (1-2)... Save - None The Cubs took care of business against the Brewers on Sunday and won their second series in a row. Ted Lilly proved why he will be representing the Cubs in the Mid Summer Classic next week in St. ... (more) Three Out of Four Ain't Bad - Cubs 8 Brewers 2
Braun Gets All-Star Nod, Calls Out Pitchers
Braun Gets All-Star Nod, Calls Out Pitchers
thebuckychannel.com — Sure, the Brewers lost to the Cubs 8-2 on Sunday, dropping their series in Wrigley three games... to four. And yeah, the Brewers are now just four games over .500, which isn't really where you'd thought they'd be right now after how they were playing earlier this season. But the story that is ... (more) Braun Gets All-Star Nod, Calls Out Pitchers
Enough About Braun and Melvin, Please
Enough About Braun and Melvin, Please
thebuckychannel.com — So Ryan Braun said some things about how the Brewers pitching staff is struggling, and how they... need another arm. Then Doug Melvin decided to come out to the media and tell us he was ticked off about what Braun had said. Now, the two guys are apparently going to get together and talk today to ... (more) Enough About Braun and Melvin, Please
Game 87 Thread: July 11 @ Brewers, 4p
Game 87 Thread: July 11 @ Brewers, 4p
sonsofstevegarvey.com — "Ed Hardy? Never heard of him. Is he related to J.J. Hardy?" Jeff Weaver (5-2, 3.32) vs.... Mike Burns (1-2, 5.57). COMMENTS: According to MLB.com , Jeff Weaver has never faced the Brewers. Whoops, wrong Weaver ! Burns, on the other hand, has faced the wrath of Ryan Braun , who in turn ... (more) Game 87 Thread: July 11 @ Brewers, 4p
Burns Gets the Win, Now What?
Burns Gets the Win, Now What?
thebuckychannel.com — Hey, great job out there tonight Mike, now go pack your bags for Nashville. While that statement... hasn't been said yet, it's probably going to be pretty soon as the Brewers look to make a roster move for when they call up Timber Rattlers ace Dave Bush. Burns pitched like he knew his job was ... (more) Burns Gets the Win, Now What?
You Don't Get a Second Chance to Make a First Impression
You Don't Get a Second Chance to Make a First Impression
brewernation.mlblogs.com — ...and in Felipe Lopez' case, who needs one? By: Big Rygg Good Lord does Mike Burns need... the Dave Bush treatment from a couple of seasons ago under nervous Ned Yost. Of course I'm kidding, but let's call a spade a spade here. Burns' home/road splits are damn near comical at this point. ... (more) You Don't Get a Second Chance to Make a First Impression
Brewers Moves of Interest
thebuckychannel.com — The Brewers made a couple of moves this weekend that may be of interest. * Seth McClung... was placed on the 15-day Disabled List, and Tim Dillard was called up from Nashville to replace him. Dillard was immediately expected to start Tuesday's game against the Nationals, a move that was all but ... (more) Brewers Moves of Interest
Swindle Back Up as Burns is Sent Down
Swindle Back Up as Burns is Sent Down
thebuckychannel.com — Well hi there, R.J. Swindle. You're looking pretty mysterious there amidst that black background. What's that your... hiding behind that coy little face of yours? You have something you want to share with us? Seriously, what a weird picture. Either way, Swindle is back with the big league club ... (more) Swindle Back Up as Burns is Sent Down
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