GEORGE KOTTARAS RUMORS
Brewers backup backstop can hit, too
MILWAUKEE With just two outs remaining in Tuesday nights game and the Brewers down one run with runners on first and second, manager Ron Roenicke knew he had to gamble.
The Brewers were already one man down on the night, with shortstop Alex Gonzalez still on paternity leave. If Roenicke made a move, hed have to shuffle up the infield.
So he made the same roll of the dice that...
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April 19, 2012
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Dodgers fall to Brewers to end winning streak
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Pinch-hitter George Kottaras' two-run double with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-4 victory over Los Angeles on Tuesday night, snapping the Dodgers's six-game winning streak.
Trailing 4-3, Corey Hart led off the ninth with a single off Dodgers closer Javy Guerra (1-1). Pinch-runner Carlos Gomez then stole second...
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April 17, 2012
Kottaras hits two-run double for walk-off win
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Pinch-hitter George Kottaras' two-run double with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-4 victory over Los Angeles on Tuesday night, snapping the Dodgers' six-game winning streak.
Trailing 4-3, Corey Hart led off the ninth with a single off Dodgers closer Javy Guerra (1-1). Pinch-runner Carlos Gomez then stole second...
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April 17, 2012
Kottaras Saves the Day in Narrow Brewers Victory
What started out as a pitchers duel between Yovanni Gallardo and Ryan Dempster ended with some fireworks as the Brewers got a 2 run home run from catcher George Kottaras and that proved to be enough in a 2-1 victory over the Cubs. Milwaukee improved to 4-2 on the young season and dropped the Cubs to a lowly 1-5 to start their year. Milwaukee also kept pace with the Cardinals who...
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April 11, 2012
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April 11, 2012
Dear Milwaukee Brewers Facebook Page Author Person
Dear Milwaukee Brewers Facebook Page Author Person,
I sincerely feel bad for you, and have nothing but respect for your terrible job. No matter the outcome of the game, you have to put out a somewhat positive little Facebook post. This is OK when the Brewers win, but lets be honest, this has to be down right terrible when they lose. And their last stretch of games (dating back to...
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April 07, 2012
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April 07, 2012
Brewers Pound Cubs 10-2, 'Nuff Said
I don't know about you, but I take great pride in taking down the Cubbies, no matter if it's Spring Training, the regular season, or heck, even a company picnic between the two teams (o.k., that last part isn't likely to have ever happened, but you get the point). The Brewers and more importantly George Kottaras came out swinging as Milwaukee took out the Chicago Cubs...
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March 15, 2012
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March 15, 2012
Brewers 10, Cubs 2
George Kottaras doubled twice and drove in five runs, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 10-2 win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.
Brewers starter Randy Wolf gave up his first two runs of spring training in his third start. he had gone 7 2-3 innings before Starlin Castro doubled to the wall in right-center to open the two-run fourth.
Castro, who led the National League in hits...
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March 14, 2012
Wolf, Kottaras lead Brewers big win vs. Cubs
MESA, Ariz. (AP) -- George Kottaras doubled twice and drove in five runs, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 10-2 win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.
Brewers starter Randy Wolf gave up his first two runs of spring training in his third start. he had gone 7 2-3 innings before Starlin Castro doubled to the wall in right-center to open the two-run fourth.
Castro, who led the National...
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March 14, 2012
Kottaras works to improve his defensive game
Barring injury or an unlikely meltdown, Jonathan Lucroy will be the starting catcher when the Milwaukee Brewers open the 2012 season on April 6.
But by all accounts, George Kottaras will be on the roster once again as the team's No. 2 catcher.
The 28-year-old returns for a third season with the Brewers. Last year, he hit .252 in 49 games with five home runs and 17 RBI. Kottaras...
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February 27, 2012
Brewers avoid arbitration with Kottaras
The Brewers avoided arbitration with George Kottaras, signing the catcher to to a one-year contract, and tendered contracts to all of their arbitration-eligible players.
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December 13, 2011
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