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Counting on Counsell for the bench
9 days ago by
The iYankees Blog
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Via Buster Olney (ESPN), we learn that Craig Counsell, a free agent after spending the past 3 seasons with the Brewers, has been contacted by 12 teams regarding his current availability. Olney speculates that the Yankees are probably one of the teams in on the 39-year old Counsell...
Looking back at community projections: Shortstops
17 days ago by
Brew Crew Ball
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
Alcides Escobar, seen here leaping over Delwyn Young, also leapfrogged J.J. Hardy this season en route to cementing himself as the shortstop of the future.
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Looking back at community projections: Third Basemen
16 days ago by
Brew Crew Ball
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by Morry Gash - AP
Casey McGehee pictured here hitting a grand slam, was an afterthought for most of us before the season.
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Sometimes a tornado blows through and leaves everything exactly...
Monday's Brief and Late Mug
3 days ago by
Brew Crew Ball
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by Gus Ruelas - AP
3 months ago:
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder grounds into a fielder's choice during the third inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo...
Counsell, Looper's surgeries both "routine"
October 13, 2009 by
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Counsell, Looper's surgeries both "routine"
Via Adam McCalvy's Twitter:
#Brewers IF Craig Counsell and RHP Braden Looper each had meniscus in right knee repaired today. Both surgeries "routine," per team
Looking back at community projections: Second basemen
20 days ago by
Brew Crew Ball
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by Jim Prisching - AP
Rickie Weeks tosses his bat to one of the five other Brewers to play his position in 2009. The bat was later stolen by Prince Fielder, who used it to win the Home Run Derby, if I recall correctly...
Cubs Spring Stats...After 13 Games
March 09, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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As many know, Spring Training wins and losses are meaningless and the same can be said about individual stats. Players often work on things they would like to improve on, especially pitchers. Take for example Craig Counsell of the Brewers who has changed his exaggerated batting stance and ...
Brewers 5, Reds 1
July 18, 2009 by
Brew Crew Ball
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by Al Behrman - AP
Craig Counsell hit a home-run, but keeps up his gritty appearance. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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W: Manny Parra (4-8)L: Aaron Harang ...
Craig Counsell Seems Like a Guy Who Enjoys Environmental Science, Goosebumps Books
September 22, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Brewers 5, Giants 1
June 26, 2009 by
Brew Crew Ball
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by Morry Gash - AP
about 1 hour ago:
Milwaukee Brewers' Craig Counsell, right, slides safely home past San Francisco Giants catcher Bengie Molina, left, during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday...
Counsell Coffey Spark Brewers To 5-1 Win In Cincinnati
Craig Counsell has filled in nicely for the injured Rickie Weeks and Todd Coffey pitched well out of the bullpen as the Brewers stopped the Reds by a score of 5-1. The win means the Brewers have won 2 out of 3 games to start the second half which is important and are only two [...]
Counsell Coffey Spark Brewers To 5-1 Win In Cincinnati
Craig Counsell has filled in nicely for the injured Rickie Weeks and Todd Coffey pitched well out of the bullpen as the Brewers stopped the Reds by a score of 5-1. The win means the Brewers have won 2 out of 3 games to start the second half which is important and are only two [...]
Cubs 2, Brewers 0
September 14, 2009 by
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by Paul Beaty - AP
I'm still not sure why Craig Counsell started at short tonight, but here's a cool photo of him turning a leaping double play.
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W: Ryan...
Twins 6, Brewers 4
June 25, 2009 by
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by Jim Prisching - AP
27 minutes ago:
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Craig Counsell gets his foot caught under the sliding Minnesota Twins' Denard Span as Counsell throws to first to complete a double...
Brewers 7, Nationals 3
July 30, 2009 by
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by Darren Hauck - AP
This is the last thing National batters saw before Yovani Gallardo struck them out 11 times today.
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W: Yovani Gallardo (10-8)L: J.D. Martin...
Free Agent Friday: Second Base 2010
14 days ago by
Beyond the Box Score
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These charts tells me the Royals are now in the Luis Rodriguez sweepstakes.
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Full data after the jump.
Second basemen
AGE
TYPE
CLUB OPTION
WAR
UZR/150
wOBA
ISO
PA
Felipe Lopez
30
B
4.6
7.6
0.356
0.118...
Cracks appear in foundation
June 14, 2009 by
Sports ? Brews ? JSOnline
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The Good Ship Attanasio is starting to take on water, but the Brewers were tied for first place in their division by the time Craig Counsell had bounced out to send, by the sound of things, about half of a filled Miller Park home grumpy.
But the cracks are becoming a little more noticeable.
Rumors: Counsell, Heilman
January 19, 2009 by
Bleeding Blue and Teal
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Kenny
The Mariners and Brewers are among the teams interested in free-agent utility man Craig Counsell. The Brewers declined Counsell
Counsell having a year for the ages
July 25, 2009 by
Sports ? Brews ? JSOnline
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Milwaukee native Craig Counsell has been a valuable contributor to the Brewers' cause this season, emerging from a bench role to semi-regular status after second baseman Rickie Weeks was lost with a wrist injury in May.
Rickie Weeks Out For Season
May 18, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks will miss the remainder of the season with a wrist tear. Weeks, who was hitting .272 with 9 home runs, was just starting to live up to his high expectations. "I was enjoying myself watching him play," Macha said. "This is one tough...
Astros 6, Brewers 3
August 07, 2009 by
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by Pat Sullivan - AP
Craig Counsell is tagged out at home plate by Ivan Rodriguez in the first inning Friday.
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W: Bud Norris (2-0)L: Carlos Villanueva (2-9)S: Jose...
Brewers at Giants Top of the Eighth
April 07, 2009 by
NFL Football Online
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Brewers up, facing Bob HowryKendall is out before I even knew what happened. Craig Counsell pinch hits and earns a walk.Sandoval is showing that he's not that great throwing on the run; Weeks beat his two-hop throw by a mile. Hart struck out looking very ugly. "Corey Hart...
Best season ever…
I had the honor of pitching in front of Cal Ripken. I got to pitch in front of Craig Counsell when he was at a Gold Glove caliber of play in Arizona. Scott Rolen, Mark Lewis, Mickey Morandini, all of them.
I never pitched in front of a player that had a better defensive season [...]
Milestone Monday: One Day Late
July 28, 2009 by
Brew Crew Ball
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Since the team as a whole is depressing to think about, what career marks have individual Brewers met recently?
Milestones Reached
Craig Counsell rapped out career double number 200 on July 21.
Jason Kendall reached the 8000 career PA plateau on July 20. He was the 252nd player...
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