Willie Randolph suspended
digitalsportsdaily.com 7/9/2009 — Milwaukee Brewers bench coach Willie Randolph has been suspended for one game for arguing with Home Plate umpire Bill Hohn about a check swing called third strike in the top of the third inning during the Brewersgame vs. the St. Louis Cardinals on July 7th. Randolph is to serve his ...

Brewers setting standard
jsonline.com 6/30/2009 — Fans and media in Pittsburgh have wanted to know why Milwaukee, a market two-thirds the size of Pittsburgh, has a team payroll of $80 million, while the Pirates' payroll is $28 million less, at $52 million.

New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers - Recap - July 01, 2009
scores.espn.go.com 7/2/2009 — Pelfrey, Church help Mets stop five-game losing streak MILWAUKEE -- Instead of the parade of taxis that usually delivers visiting players to the loading dock entrance at Milwaukee's Miller Park, the New York Mets rode in together on a bus from their ...

Brewers must act quickly
jsonline.com 7/5/2009 — Doug Melvin needs to find a starting pitcher as soon as possible. Each game the Brewers lose because a starter can't keep them in it is one that could cost them the playoffs in an up-for-grabs NL Central.

D-backs and Brewers talk
taoofsteve.mlblogs.com 6/28/2009 — The D-backs and Brewers have had some trade discussions recently according to Brewers assistant GM Gord Ash.Without naming particular players, Brewers assistant Ash told Milwaukee reporters there had been  "conversations" between the Brewers and ...

Garbage Time Team
theballclub.blogspot.com 6/30/2009 — Sometimes I wonder if the Mets just go into Garbage time mode before the game's even started. That's more or less what it looked like last night in Milwaukee, where the Mets looked completely worn out and hung over from this weekend's massacre before exploding for 3 whole runs in a 9th inning ...

Game Thread: Mets (37-39) vs Brewers (42-35)
nleastchatter.com 7/1/2009 — Game Time: 2:05pm Record: 5-3 Era: 4.67 K: 37 BB: 29 WHIP: 1.48 Mets Notes: Pelfrey was once again the victim of one bad inning on Friday night against the Yankees. This time it was the second, in which he allowed four hits that, combined with three Mets errors, led to four ...

Randolph suspended for 1 game
jsonline.com 7/8/2009 — July 8, 2009 I guess you can't argue with umpires anymore. Brewers bench coach Willie Randolph has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount of money for his "inappropriate actions" during the top of the third inning Tuesday night in ...

GM Melvin intently eyeing trade market | brewers.com: News
milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com 7/2/2009 — 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 ...

Game Thread: Mets (37-38) vs Brewers (41-35)
nleastchatter.com 6/30/2009 — Game Time: 8:05pm Record: 9-5 Era: 3.00 K: 100 BB: 30 WHIP: 1.20 Mets Notes: Santana settled in after a rocky start last Thursday against the Cardinals, allowing just two runs — one earned — on seven hits in seven innings. Santana outdueled St. Louis ace Chris Carpenter ...

Braun drives in 4, Brewers top skidding Mets again — The Seattle Times: Sports 7/1/2009
The injury-depleted Mets are a mess, and not even Johan Santana could help against a fill-in starter.

Braun drives in 4, Brewers top skidding Mets again — Boston.com -- Baseball News 7/1/2009
The injury-depleted Mets are a mess, and not even Johan Santana could help against a fill-in starter.

Jerry renegs, Wright in lineup — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 7/1/2009
Losing a Johan Santana - Mike Burns matchup, and with the losing streak at five games, has prompted Jerry Manuel to reverse course and start David Wright in Wednesday afternoon's series finale: Cora, ss Castillo, 2b Wright, 3b Church, rf ...

Farm report: Niese returns to form with Bisons — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 7/1/2009
Jon Niese knows he squandered an opportunity to earn a big-league promotion. But the 22-year-old lefthander now feels he’s finally righted himself after an unexpectedly slow start with Triple-A Buffalo. Niese has turned in five straight ...

LIVE: Mets try to snap 5-game skid at Brewers — FOXSports.com News for MLB 7/1/2009