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Brew Crew Ball found this 4/4/2008 on community.sportsbubbler.com [flag]
  Though in the big picture of a 162-game season no series is terribly important, taking two out of three at Wrigley Field to open 2008 sure beats the alternative.  For a team which won only nine road series' out of twenty-six last year, taking any road series is a good thing and to do it at the expense of the defending Central champs and current Central favorites is all the ... [link]

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Friday's Frosty Mug
Published 4/4/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball
... Happy Friday morning, Brewer fans. The Brewers are 2-1, spending their 4th straight morning in first place (albeit tied for first), and they open a series tonight with baseball's likely worst team, the San Fransisco Giants. It's time for a Frosty Mug. Before we get too far, there is the matter of yesterday's Win Probability Graph, which slopes in the wrong direction. And if you missed any of yesterday's other games, Baseball Digest Daily has recaps. Jim Powell's new blog is up, covering the Cubs series, Tony Gwynn Jr., and WTMJ. Murray ...

In the News (4/6)
Published 4/7/2008 by Jared at Right Field Bleachers
... - The Brewers cracked down a bit on the tailgaters that never quite made it into the game opening day. - Jim Powell has updated his blog a couple of times. - Former Brewer Wes Helms is a Marlin ...

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umpbump.com found this 4/4/2008 on www.brewcrewball.com

Happy Friday morning, Brewer fans. The Brewers are 2-1, spending their 4th straight morning in first place (albeit tied for first), and they open a series tonight with baseball's likely worst team, the San Fransisco Giants. It's time for a Frosty ...
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