We'd like to go to the Playoffs, that would be cool.
By Nicholas Zettel on July 24, 2012
After the flurry of right-handed pitching trades (or trades-to-be?) yesterday, the Brewers late-inning loss seemed a fitting accompaniment to fans’ trade market inquiries and “sell ‘em all” proclamations. Aside from the pending trade of Chicago Cubs righty Ryan Dempster for one of the Atlanta Braves’… [More]
By Nicholas Zettel on June 7, 2012
Last night, I noticed that Zack Greinke’s moving fastball showed up frequently during his start. The right-handed ace-once-again went cutter crazy upon announcing his new pitch, selecting it more than 19% of the time during his April starts. As a result, approximately 71% of Greinke’s… [More]
By Nicholas Zettel on May 24, 2012
In the 2011 National League, I counted 71 pitchers that worked 100+ innings primarily as starters (i.e., more than 50% of their appearances occurred in games started). As you probably deduced during that sentence, that’s notably fewer pitchers than 16 full-time five-man rotations would require…. [More]
By Jaymes Langrehr on March 18, 2012
The Brewers continued their roster cutdowns on Sunday, as the team announced they’re optioning Wily Peralta, Mark Rogers, and Disciples of Uecker favorite Michael Fiers: #Brewers today option pitchers Mike Fiers, Mark Rogers and Wily Peralta to Triple-A @nashvillesounds. — John H. Steinmiller (@jstein1981) March… [More]
By J.P. Breen on March 14, 2012
Milwaukee played two games yesterday: a split squad game at home against the Seattle Mariners and another split squad game on the road against the Oakland Athletics. I spent the afternoon at Phoenix Municipal Stadium, watching Michael Fiers and square off against Jarrod Parker. The… [More]
By Jack Moore on April 20, 2010
AAA – Nashville Sounds The Sounds have gone 8-4 through their first 12 games. The big force on offense has been 27 year old RF Brendan Katin, with 4 HR accounting for his .667 slugging percentage in 27 ABs. Angel Salome has only played in… [More]
