wisconsinsportsblogs.blogspot.com - 3/1/2008
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New closer Eric Gagne receives the first gas can of the year to the tune of 1 IP, 4 hits, 3 earned. Not a good start as CoCo's replacement. No need to panic though, its early. Very early.
The Eyes Have It
baseballmusings.com 2/29/2008 — Jason Kendall is seeing the ball better after laser surgery: "I feel like I'm 18 again," Kendall said of his vision improvement. "I'm picking up the rotation on the ball like I used to." That's good news for the Brewers....
Kendall renewed after laser surgery
sfgate.com 2/29/2008 — (02-29) 04:00 PST Phoenix -- Jason Kendall was a popular clubhouse figure during his time in Oakland, and beloved by the pitching staff for his catching skills, but he never really hit much in his 2 1/2 seasons with the A's, despite coming over from ...
Tucson a special place to Hardy —
Major League Baseball News 3/1/2008
Brewers shortstop J.J. Hardy grew up in Tucson, Ariz., and he had a big crowd of family and friends watching him in Saturday's game against the host Rockies. Hardy, finally healthy last season, had a breakout year and looks for more of the same.
Torrealba trying to improve throwing —
Major League Baseball News 3/2/2008
Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba is trying to improve his percentage of throwing out runners a year ago, which was just 18 percent. He allowed two Brewers runners to steal on Saturday but says the shoulder problems that hurt him in 2007 are gone.