Brewers pitching, past & present

June 24, 2009

All of a sudden I’ve been brought back to the days of Ruben Quevedo and Jamey Wright tossing up a consistent array of doubles and gopher balls to the opposition when posting ERAs of 5.76 and 5.35 in 44 total starts and a combined 11-24 win-loss record. In 2002, the Brewers went 56-106. Glendon Rusch [...]

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Sheets' Divorce

February 8, 2009

Over the next few days I’m going to start compiling a list of legitimate Brewers websites — blogs, official sites, or whatever — on the linkroll to the right of the page. If you have one, or you know of one that I’ve missed, e-mail me at cody@czwief.com or comment with the link on this [...]

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The Wright Trade, and other stupid puns

February 5, 2009

As you may notice, the title is no longer the date — I present to you, the pinnocle of innovation! The most exciting thing to happen recently was the response to the pitching depth problem the brewers have. Chase Wright is a lefty pitcher who’s done well in the minor leagues, going 13-5 with a [...]

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Friday, Jan. 30

January 29, 2009

Quite a few people have been murmuring about free agent pitcher Ben Sheets and reuniting with the Brewers after a tumultuous offseason that has seen contracts dwindle from astonishing and incredible to downright highway robbery. Free agents who are still in limbo like Sheets, Adam Dunn, Manny Ramirez, and Derek Lowe just aren’t going to [...]

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