2009 mlb draft Stories - SB Nation
Some incomplete thoughts on the Brewers' 2009 Draft
The deadline has passed with the Brewers signing each of their first 23 picks in the 2009 draft, and 32 of 53 overall. I'm not a draft expert by any stretch of the imagination, but I did notice some i...
BCB Interview: 47th-round OF Trevor Kirk
Earlier this month, the Brewers drafted outfielder Trevor Kirk in the 47th round out of the College of Southern Nevada. At CSN this year, Kirk hit .366/.425/.466, while playing right field. I talked t...
BCB Interview: 8th-round CF Chad Stang
Surrey, BC native Chad Stang was taken by the Brewers in the 8th round of this year's draft. Stang played at Midland College in Texas, where he hit .370/.471/.601 for the Chaparral (I think he's just ...
BCB Interview: 46th-round RHP Jordan Wong
The Brewers took Alberta high schooler Jordan Wong late in the draft, leaving him with a tough decision to make. Sometimes it's even more interesting to talk to guys like him than the top picks, becau...
BCB Interview: Third-round SS Josh Prince
The Helena Brewers kick off their season tonight, and starting at shortstop for them will be Josh Prince, the Brewers' third-round pick in this year's draft. Prince hit .353/.467/.541 for Tulane this ...
Eric Arnett's workload
Yesterday I spent some time building a pitch-count estimator based on the play-by-play data I've accumulated for college baseball. When teams spent $1 million or more on pitching in the first round o...
Friday's Frosty Mimosa
Some things to read while mustering enthusiasm for a team on a losing streak. Hidden behind the hoopla of the baseball draft is that the Brewers are on a bit of a slide, having lost a season...
BCB Interview: 26th-round LHP Lex Rutledge
The Brewers are now a team of Princes, but Mississippi southpaw Lex Rutledge is from the home of The King. You never know--maybe someday Tupelo will proudly bill itself as "the home of Lex Rutledge, 2...
BCB Interview: First-rounder Eric Arnett
The Brewers made Eric Arnett their first-round pick on Tuesday, taking the big righty from Indiana University 26th overall. You can read more about him in my first day draft recap. He was nice enough ...
The Thursday Shirley Temple
Last night's game was a loss to Jorge de la Rosa and the Rockies, and TheJay drops this interesting note from Elias: there were 11 total hits in last night's game, and only 1 was a single. The last ti...
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