Robbing the LineBRINK Truck

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The San Diego Padres rescued Scott Linebrink off the scrap heap back in 2003 and he rewarded them in turn with roughly four years of valuable and reliable relief work. However, the greatest value that the Padres received from Linebrink’s tenure may have come from the 2007 trade that sent him to Milwaukee. The Padres received three mid-level prospects from the Brewers in return for ... [link]

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Friday's Frosty Mug
Published 5/16/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts
... Jim Powell has a new blog up. Topics covered include yesterday's game, Bobby Thomson, Ryan Braun's contract, Mark Attanasio and the upcoming trip to Boston. Big League Stew also interviewed Bob Uecker, but the questions had more to do with Mr. Belvedere than baseball. Bugs and Cranks has the Brewers 17th in their most recent power poll. Is snark required here? I've lost my decoder ring. This has been done to death, I know, but Fangraphs still thinks the Padres won the Scott Linebrink trade. On injuries: ...

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