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Minor League Top 5: Catchers
#1:  Jonathan Lucroy, Double-A Prior to the season, Brewers fans debated whether Lucroy was the top catching prospect in the system. Now, there is no question that Jonathan Lucroy has risen to the zenith.  Tom Haudricourt tweeted over the weekend that a major league scout covering ...
Brewers trade Hardy for Gomez
jsonline.com — As it turns out, the Brewers will not be trading shortstop J.J. Hardy for pitching help after... all. Instead, the Brewers used Hardy today to address their centerfield position, trading him to the Minnesota Twins for Carlos Gomez, a speedster who has ... (more) Brewers trade Hardy for Gomez
Hardy to Twins for speedy center fielder
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com — It didn't take long for the Brewers to make the trade everybody saw coming.  The ticker tape... was still falling in Manhattan on Friday when the Brewers dealt shortstop J.J. Hardy, a staple of trade rumors this year, to the... (more) Hardy to Twins for speedy center fielder
Brewers Trade Hardy, hundreds of tweens weep
cutesports.blogspot.com — I'm at work with limited internet availability, so I can only provide you with the text of... the article my boyfriend sent me. I even forgot my phone at home, so I'm even Twitter-less. Alcides Escobar more than proved his worth this season and showed ... (more) Brewers Trade Hardy, hundreds of tweens weep
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