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Kirbir's Pictures of the Week: Special Season-ending Edition

Well, that's all she wrote. The 2009 season is over for the Brewers. Time to kick back and watch the other teams in the playoffs... unless, of course, Ghost Hunters is on. Follow the jumps for pictures and McAwesome! Carlos Villanueva got his only win of...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/10...
 

Brewers Block Party

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Brewers Block Party The following players will be making appearances this Saturday at Hart Park in Wauwatosa: Ryan Braun Mike Burns Todd Coffey Craig Counsell Brad Fischer Bill Hall Felipe Lopez Willie Randolph Trevor Hoffman Jason Kendall Ken Macha Mitch Stetter
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/8/...
 

Brewers 7, Pirates 3

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More photos » by Jim Prisching - AP Yeah, this is from last night's victory but I won't tell if you don't. Browse more photos » W: Claudio Vargas (1-0) - first win at any level since...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/8/...
 

Free Agency: Third Basemen

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Per MLB Trade Rumors, here is the list of free agent third basemen: Rich Aurilia (38) Brian Barden (29) Adrian Beltre (31) - Type B Wilson Betemit (28) Aaron Boone (37) Craig Counsell (39) Joe Crede (32) Bobby Crosby (30) Mark DeRosa (35) - Type B Pedro Feliz (35) - $5MM club option...
>> crashburnalley.com/?p=582...
 

The Sideshow | 10.30.08

BABES: Mexican soap star Karla Alvarez for Hombre BABES: Emi Kobayashi is the International Babe of the Day BABES: Odds to win Miss Earth 2008 BABES: 20 pictures of the hottest Phillies fans BABES: Denise Milani is pretty and busty in pink BABES: Who is the hottest cheerleader in...
>> www.epiccarnival.com/2008/10...
 

20 Reasons Why Eric Hinske Must be a Brewer

probably no one else anyone else can stake claim on this proud Menasha Blue Jay ex-patriot, allow this humble Bugs & Cranks scribe to be the first to present something you'll get nowhere else a?" a single reason I willingly desire the team I like to sign Eric Hinske. Oh...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/milwauk...
 

The Friday Mug

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More photos » by Tony Dejak - AP 1 day ago: Milwaukee Brewers' Bill Hall (2) is congratulated by Craig Counsell after Hall hit a solo home run off Cleveland Indians pitcher Joe Smith in the seventh inning of a baseball...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/6/...
 

Tuesday's Frosty Mug - Straight out of the Tap

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More photos » by Morry Gash - AP (AP Photo/Morry Gash) Remember when this happened? It was great, seriously. Browse more photos » Something to read while considering skin treatments. Another day...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/11...
 

Castillo playing winter ball...

If Luis Castillo can prove he's healthy and regain his confidence at the plate, then that's one less whole to fill. It doesn't make any sense to sign another second basemen and find someone to take Castillo off our hands ( and a lot of money to do it ) if he can be productive...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Sunday game report: Brewers vs. Pirates

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INSIDE PITCH PLAYER OF THE GAME Shortstop Craig Counsell had a two-run single to seal the victory as well as starting two double plays and making a diving stop to prevent another run.
>> www.jsonline.com/sports/...
 

Milestone Monday, July 13

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It's All-Star Monday, which means there isn't much going on until tonight's Home Run Derby. I thought it would be interesting to look at some of the career and season milestones achieved by Brewers players recently. This will probably turn into a weekly feature, though...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/7/...
 

Brewers 6, Astros 2

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More photos » by Ron Kuenstler - AP Mike Burns is teh awesomeness. (AP Photo/ Ron Kuenstler) Browse more photos » W: Mike Burns (3-4)L: Brian Moehler (7-9) MVP: Mike Burns (+.280)LVP: Mike Cameron...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/8/...
 

Brewers 7, Phillies 5

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More photos » by Darren Hauck - AP about 2 hours ago: Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun, left, advances to third base as Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins, lays on the ground after starting pitcher Kyle Kendrick...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/9/...
 

Brewers 4, Dodgers 1

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More photos » by Gus Ruelas - AP Prince Fielder steals second after a high throw to Orlando Hudson during the third inning Wednesday. Browse more photos » W: Braden Looper (10-5)L: Jason Schmidt...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/8/...
 

Brewers take game, series from Astros

For years the Houston Astros were famous for their Killer B's of Bagwell, Biggio and Berkman. On Sunday afternoon, the Brewers found their own B's to pull out another victory: Bush, Braun and the bench. Dave Bush went seven innings for the second time this season and he...
>> mvn.com/mlb-bre...
 

The Worst Brewers Seasons Hitting With RISP

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Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Watching J.J. Hardy Hit It may sound strange following a 1-5 homestand in which the team hit a measly .116 with runners in scoring position, but the Brewers actually haven't been that bad with RISP this year. In fact, they're...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/9/...
 

Taking a look at some early projections

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More photos » by Morry Gash - AP Can Rickie Weeks bounce back and have a strong 2010? Browse more photos » Earlier this week, ACTA Sports sent me a preview of the hitter projections from 2010'...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/10...
 

Oh, for craps sake.

I have made mention of my feeling that this was the year that Rickie Weeks was supposed to be at long last hitting his stride. And for a while there? I was looking pretty smart, Marlins winning the NL East style. In fact, this Friday, despite my misadventures as a Substitute Gym Teacher...
>> cakerockstheparty.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Probably misusing MLE: Where could the Brewers have done better?

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Looking for some idle speculation on the first Brewer-free Sunday afternoon since February? Here's something to play with. Because of Jeff's brilliant work over at Minor League Splits, we can take any Brewer above rookie ball's minor league stats and get their MLE...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/10...
 

Fantasy Cram Session: Manny's Return, J-Roll's Flaw and A-Rod's Troubles

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by Tom HerreraFiled under: MLB Injury Report, MLB Slump or Suck, Fantasy Cram SessionManny Ramirez is in Albuquerque, Jimmy Rollins only has 10 steals, and Alex Rodriguez's batting average resembles 2008 Craig Counsell. Top picks have disappointed and the fantasy baseball world...
>> fantasybaseball.fanhouse.com/2009/06...
 

Gallardo dominates but Gagne blows the victory

Yovani Gallardo made his 2008 debut for the Brewers on Sunday and picked up right where he left off in 2007. Gallardo faced the Reds on Sunday and went seven innings and struck out four batters while only giving up four hits including a solo home run to Edwin Encarnacion which was...
>> mvn.com/mlb-bre...
 

Castillo & the bench....

Luis Castillo appears to be the Mets 2B to start spring training, how long he maintains that position all depends on how sincere his re-commitment is and who's behind him. The positive is that Castillo has a history, he was once a gold glove caliber 2B and a premier tablesettter...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2009/01...
 

Organizing the Offseason - Possible Targets: Counsell, Lowell, Loretta, Teahen, Mulder, Pavano

Taking a look at the Cleveland Indians possible offseason targets. We finish the chart with: Mark Loretta, Craig Counsell, Mike Lowell, Carl Pavano, Mark Mulder and discuss the recent news of Mark Teahen to the Indians.
>> tribetimereport.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Clutch Walking Exists, But Clutch Hitting Does Not?

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There have been enough studies on clutch hitting over the years to make someone go nearly insane. Phil Birmbaum adds another one. He challenges the findings in The Book, which found clutch hitting did exist. It barely existed. But three years ago, in “The Book,”...
>> www.anothercubsblog.net/index.p...
 

Rampant Speculation: Filling out a coaching staff for 2010

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More photos » by Gene J. Puskar - AP I don't think Ken Macha should return next season. If he doesn't, who should replace him? Browse more photos » The last few weeks haven't gone so...
>> www.brewcrewball.com/2009/9/...
 
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