blogs.jsonline.com - 10/9/2008
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Just wanted to give a heads-up that Anthony Witrado and I will have our players' grades in the JS tomorrow morning. It's always one of the toughest things we have to do -- grading can be so subjective -- and always spurs a lot of debate. We'll also have grades for each area of the club -- ...
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Brew Crew Ball —
... has individual grades for players. Tom H. also has a few individual grades and wants to make sure you know that grading performances is hard. ...
2008 Brewers Recap...Part 1
Chuckie Hacks —
The various beat writers have begun to hand out season grades and year-end wrap ups for our beloved Milwaukee Brewers. I always usually enjoy Tom H's review ...but for some reason this year he gave Bill Hall a D. Get serious Tom. F. F. F. F. I'll be taking things from a slightly different approach over the next week or so...doing various recap parts tackling topics like overrated/underrated players, impact players, why I think certain things happened...etc. So to start: I'd like to mention two occurrences that happened during the year. One had a positive effect on the team, ...
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