BCB Tracking Poll Says Large Majority Of Readers Think Brewers Need To Make A Move

by Kyle Lobner on Jul 27, 2011 2:11 PM CDT in Tracking Poll

This week's poll was open from noon Monday through Tuesday, and received 249 responses. Here are the notable results:

95% of readers think the Brewers should make a move before Sunday and 70% think they need to, but just 52% think they will.
A slight plurality of voters (43%) think the Brewers should start Brett Carroll in center field against lefties, and Nyjer Morgan the rest of the time. 41% think Morgan should start all the time.
Approval ratings for Doug Melvin (-11%), Ron Roenicke (-9%) and Dale Sveum (-8%) all showed noticeable drops this week, while approval of Rick Kranitz (+8%) went up.

Follow the jump for the full results.

While Carlos Gomez is out, how should the Brewers handle the center field position?

Response	Votes	%
Nyjer Morgan should start against both right and left handed pitchers.	102	41%
Brett Carroll should take Gomez's place in the platoon, starting against left handed pitchers.	107	43%
Some other way.	28	11%
Undecided	12	5%

How would you characterize Nyjer Morgan's interaction with the fans during Friday night's Brewers/Giants game?

Response	Votes	%
It's a major issue.	3	1%
It's a minor issue.	88	35%
It's a non-issue.	152	61%
Undecided	6	2%

Do you feel the Brewers NEED to make a move to improve the roster before Sunday's trade deadline?

Response	Votes	%
Yes	174	70%
No	59	24%
Undecided	16	6%

Do you feel the Brewers SHOULD to make a move to improve the roster before Sunday's trade deadline?

Response	Votes	%
Yes	236	95%
No	4	2%
Undecided	9	4%

Do you feel the Brewers WILL make a move to improve the roster before Sunday's trade deadline?

Response	Votes	%
Yes	130	52%
No	73	29%
Undecided	46	18%

Do you approve of the job Doug Melvin is doing as General Manager of the Brewers?

Response	Votes	%	Prev	Diff
Yes	200	80%	91%	-11%
No	17	7%	3%	+4%
Undecided	32	13%	6%	+7%

Do you approve of the job Ron Roenicke is doing as Manager of the Brewers?

Response	Votes	%	Prev	Diff
Yes	123	49%	58%	-9%
No	57	23%	16%	+7%
Undecided	69	28%	26%	+2%

Do you approve of the job Rick Kranitz is doing as Pitching Coach of the Brewers?

Response	Votes	%	Prev	Diff
Yes	171	69%	61%	+8%
No	25	10%	11%	-1%
Undecided	53	21%	28%	-7%

Do you approve of the job Dale Sveum is doing as Hitting Coach of the Brewers?

Response	Votes	%	Prev	Diff
Yes	128	51%	59%	-8%
No	54	22%	16%	+6%
Undecided	67	27%	25%	+2%

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First line should read

“95% of readers think the Brewers should make a move before Sunday and 70% think they need to, but just 52% think they will.

by Cheeseandcorn on Jul 27, 2011 2:48 PM CDT reply actions 1 recs

Yes it should

And now it does. :-)

Now that's great tasting chicken!

by Kyle Lobner on Jul 27, 2011 3:45 PM CDT up reply actions

What's left to trade?

Everyone wants the Brewers to make a move – well who is left in the farm system to trade? We already owe the Mets two players to be named and rest is slim pickings.

by Paul_chi on Jul 27, 2011 4:38 PM CDT reply actions

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