We'd like to go to the Playoffs, that would be cool.
By Jack Moore on October 19, 2011
With Nelson Cruz about to start for the Texas Rangers in Game One of the World Series, I figured it would be worth it to post this reminder of Nelson Cruz’s wildly twisting road to the Major Leagues. Upon seeing former Brewers farmhand Nelson Cruz… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 16, 2011
The Milwaukee Brewers’ season is over. With a 12-6 loss at Miller Park on Sunday night, the Brewers have been eliminated from the 2011 postseason. This year had more fireworks and more victories than all but one year in club history but for the 41st… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 16, 2011
There’s an interesting debate on the use of the pronoun “we” when talking about sports team. When I write here, I like to at least pretend to be objective, hence I don’t use “we” when referring to the Milwaukee Brewers. In conversation? Sure. It’s just… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 13, 2011
In probably the most inexplicable decision of the Milwaukee Brewers season to date, Mark Kotsay received the start in center field in Wednesday’s Game Three of the NLCS. In related news, the Milwaukee Brewers lost Game Three of the NLCS. Kotsay put together one of… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 12, 2011
With the two losses in Phoenix during the NLDS, the Brewers have fallen to 39-44 on the road. Between that unimpressive record and the specter of three games at St. Louis, there is naturally some fear among the fanbase concerning the Brewers’ chances of advancing… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 11, 2011
Albert Pujols has had talent surrounding him in St. Louis, but really, there’s a reason why his teams win so often, and he displayed that at Miller Park tonight. Pujols put together a historic performance, going 4-for-5 with three doubles and a homer, effectively accounting… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 9, 2011
The mark of a great team is the resiliency to win despite the failure of one cog of the machine. Zack Greinke may have picked up his 12th win at home and his team may have won for his 18th straight home start (dating back… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 9, 2011
For about the last two months or so of the regular season — basically, ever since it became apparent the Brewers were headed to the postseason — I have had a recurring nightmare in which the Milwaukee Brewers’ season ends. In this nightmare, the Brewers… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 8, 2011
We have witnessed one of the best games in Division Series history. Where do we start? The fantastic pitcher’s duel between Ian Kennedy and Yovani Gallardo? Both pitchers tossed six excellent innings under tremendous pressure. Gallardo’s only blemish was a home run off the bat… [More]
By Jack Moore on October 6, 2011
For as good as the Milwaukee Brewers starting rotation is supposed to be, they have largely disappointed in the playoffs. As a unit, the starting rotation carries an 8.27 ERA into Friday’s Game 5. Of course, that total is the work of Zack Greinke, Shaun… [More]
