jsonline.com - 5/19/2009
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All members of the Milwaukee Brewers' traveling party were discouraged Monday by the loss of second baseman Rickie Weeks for the remainder of the season, but they weren't feeling sorry for themselves.
They were feeling sorry for Weeks.
notqualifiedtocomment.com - 5/19/2009
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The Nationals are having a rough season to
say the least. Even the tarp seems to have...
the upper hand on them. [ Zoner ] Here’s the video of the scary moment in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals when Adam Burish got sliced in the neck with Ben Eager’s skate. [ Luol's ...
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jsonline.com - 5/19/2009
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jsonline.com —
May. 19, 2009 Houston - I just spoke
with Brewers general manager Doug Melvin and he said...
he has no plans to pursue any of the free agent second baseman still looking for jobs. Rickie Weeks is out for the season with a wrist injury that will require ...
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Melvin not looking for a 2B
suntimes.com - 5/20/2009
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suntimes.com —
Cubs could get scarred if Brewers acquire DeRosa
from Indians Whenever the Cubs hit the skids --...
and there have been a few of those episodes this season -- Mark DeRosa's name gets invoked, as if the super-utility player would be the cure-all for all ...
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Cubs could feel heat if Indians trade Mark DeRosa to ...
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Olney On Trade Scenarios
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Olney's Brewers source says the team is not looking outside for Rickie Weeks' replacement at this point. Manager Ken Macha doesn't view Craig Counsell as a regular, but he can platoon with Casey McGehee. And Alcides Escobar will start to work at second base in Triple A. ...
Let's revisit this Gamel/Hall/Counsell pileup
Roto Arcade —
... to be an everyday player,"
manager Ken Macha said. "He's a little older, and as we saw in Spring
Training, he can have some knee issues." The Brewers have called-up 24-year-old second baseman Hernan Iribarren(notes) from Nashville, where he was hitting .308/.354/.450 with one homer and six steals. He'll get a look eventually, but don't expect a starting role. He's not a player you need to jump on in any fantasy format. Interesting note here at the Journal Sentinel on Triple-A shortstop Alcides ...
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jsonline.com 5/17/2009 — May. 17, 2009 5:02 p.m. St. Louis - Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks is off to see a wrist specialist, which is not a good sign. Weeks, probably the most improved player on the club this season, injured his left wrist on a swing in which he struck ...
Weeks undergoes surgery on left wrist | MLB.com: News
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5 Players You Need to Win Your Fantasy Baseball League, Part III: Rickie Weeks
fantasybaseballflash.com 5/16/2009 — Today, we’ll resume a look at the five players you need to win your fantasy baseball league in 2009. Today, I will profile a second baseman that has put up some great numbers to date— Rickie Weeks , second baseman for the Milwaukee Brewers.
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myteamrivals.typepad.com 5/19/2009 — (And what do we do to cover for Rickie Weeks?)
First and foremost, allow me to say "Welcome to the Show, Mat Gamel!"
Yes, I know (as you should, if you don't) that Gamel made his official Major League debut last September. Heck, he even recorded his first big league base hit. But ...
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jsonline.com 4/15/2009 — Much to the surprise of nearly everyone who witnessed it, Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks escaped with only slight swelling and soreness after being struck on the jaw by a pitch Monday night.