jsonline.com - 4/21/2008
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To add arms, bench player sent to minors By ANTHONY WITRADO awitrado@journalsentinel.com Posted: April 20, 2008 Cincinnati - Joe Dillon and Prince Fielder looked at each other, each with a solemn expression on his face, and gave each other a brief hug. Not much was said between the two Milwaukee Brewers infielders, friends and clubhouse neighbors. Two of Dillon's bats, which Fielder had been ...
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Monday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball —
... Let's talk about Ben Sheets for a moment. The team says Sheets will only have to push his next start back a day. That doesn't seem serious, but at the same time, they've gone up to 14 pitchers on the roster just to make sure they have enough to cover the delay. ...
Brewers open a Pitchers ‘R’ Us
Luft On Deck —
... Thanks to some creatively twisted logic, the Milwaukee skipper and his front office decided to stockpile their active roster with 14 — fourteen! — pitchers. So does it qualify as irony that when, in the top of the ninth of a 3-3 game, he looked at his bullpen and saw two non-appetizing options: Derrick Turnbow or Eric Gagne for the fifth straight game? Because it wasn’t a save opp, the ball went to Turnbow, who predictably gave up the game-deciding run in ...
Rest O' The League Round-Up: Volume II, Issue II
Yankees Chick —
... NL Central 50% competitive, 50% pathetic Chicago: 10,000 wins a far cooler feat than Phillies 2398023409812 losses St. Louis: Even injured, Pujols is f'in ridic. Milwaukee: Gagne sucks and Sheets missing start already. Get it together. Cincinnati: Perhaps Arroyo should go back to singing. Houston: Who cares Tejada faked age?? El Duque's probs really 88. Pittsburgh: Nate McLouth still impressing! NL West So much for ...
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jsonline.com 4/22/2008 — Plan is for him to start next Tuesday By TOM HAUDRICOURT thaudricourt@journalsentinel.com Posted: April 21, 2008 Ben Sheets said if he had to pitch Wednesday, he "could make some pitches." Unsure how many pitches the veteran right-hander might be able ...