msn.foxsports.com - 5/23/2008
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Sure, it's not even June yet, but the reality is that the Brewers are falling woefully short of expectations in 2008. With young core hitters like Prince Fielder, Ryan Braun, Rickie Weeks, J.J. Hardy and Corey Hart in the fold and a rotation with some upside, Milwaukee undoubtedly has what it takes to end their 26-year playoff drought. Clearly, though, the potential isn't being realized. ...
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Friday's Frosty Mug
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... So, at least Corey Hart and Rickie Weeks are heating up, right? Win Expectancy Graph BR Box Score BDD Recaps There's not much out there this morning that I (or someone else) haven't already told you about. We've covered that Gagne has biceps tendinitis and won't throw again until at least Sunday. We've also covered that Ned is still here, even though Dayn Perry thinks he should be fired, Scott Miller of CBS Sportsline lists him second (behind Willie Randolph) on his list of managers on the hot seat, and some ...
Should the Brewers fire manager Ned Yost?
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... —The Best News Links from the Baseball Newsstand Friday, May 23, 2008 Should the Brewers fire manager Ned Yost? Dayn Perry opines on the topic. Dayn links to BBTF and unfortunately it wasn’t some of our best material on the topic. ...
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