milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com - 7/2/2009
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By Adam McCalvy / MLB.com 07/01/09 2:59 PM ET MILWAUKEE -- The calendar turned to July on Wednesday, and Brewers general manager Doug Melvin was looking to deal. That Milwaukee entered the month with a two-game lead in the National League Central made Melvin even more eager to test the trade ...
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beyondtheboxscore.com - 7/4/2009
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beyondtheboxscore.com —
Today, I am not very happy. I'm
not happy because my team, the Milwaukee Brewers ,...
lost a game to the Chicago Cubs , our hated rivals, on a walk-off walk. I'm not happy, because my team lost on this pitch, ball 4 to Jake Fox . via i261.photobucket.com Why should ...
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Why it Matters: Umpires, Computers, Wins, and Dollars
i94sports.com - 7/1/2009
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It’s officially July, and for the teams in
the NL Central, it couldn’t have come fast enough....
Currently the Brewers hold a two game advantage over the St. Louis Cardinals and the Reds, Cubs and Astros and even the Pirates are not far behind that. Only the Astros and the ...
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NL Central happy to see June end
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Circling The Bases —
MLB.com has a story about the Brewers and the trade deadline . I found this non-Brewers bit to be the most interesting: Only six of the 30 Major League teams entered play Wednesday more than 10 games out of first place, and the other 24 teams could take a public relations hit if they start dealing away core players. Melvin raises the Mariners as an example. New GM Jack Zduriencik, who took the job after a decade as Milwaukee's scouting director, was expected to be a seller this summer, but the Mariners were just 3 1/2 games out of first place on Wednesday morning. Yes, trading ...
Round 'em Up: Thursday 7.2.09
Milwaukee Brewers Blog - Bernie's Crew —
After utilizing yesterday morning to complete The Breen Top 40, let's get back to the links.
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Ryan Braun bluntly reminds us that the Brewers are in rather good shape, sitting atop the NL Central after an extremely rough month of June. We can discuss how the Brewers needed to win Wednesday's game against the New York Mets all we want, but the fact is that Milwaukee is in first place. The Brewers only need to win enough games to stay in first place. Every other win is simply gravy. Sure, having a multiple-game lead going into the final month of the season is beneficial, but I will take a first-place team any day of ...
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