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Monday's Frosty Mug
Some things to read while thawing out your sandals. The Brewers open a three game series with the Cardinals in a few hours, and they're probably working to forget this weekend's series in Minnesota. Before they left, though, Ken Macha chatted with Anthony Witrado about last night's HBP call...
Off-Day Astrology: Todd Coffey
While the Brewers are between stops on their three-city road trip, no one is probably resting more comfortably than Todd Coffey, who pitched 4.1 scoreless innings over two outings against the Mets, including an eight-out save yesterday. Coffey has now pitched in sixteen straight outings without...
Tuesday's Frosty Mug
Some things to read while pondering the silver lining of the economic situation. So the NL Cy Young Award will be announced today. Landon Evanson of Bugs & Cranks and Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch both list the argument for CC Sabathia among their points to consider. Goold's post...
Monday's Frosty Mug
Welcome back to fun time. Let's open today with a Sabathia Smorgasbord. MLB Trade Rumors is reporting that the Brewers are expecting a counteroffer from CC Sabathia, once he's received offers from other teams. I was worried that counteroffer had come early when I saw this story claiming the...
Your Milwaukee Brewers 2009 Coaches, Part Two
Bill Castro, Pitching Coach As a player: Pitched in over 300 games over 10 seasons, almost exclusively in relief (9 career starts) and almost exclusively for the Brewers (250 of 303 games) over a big league career spanning from 1974-1983. Posted an ERA+ over 100 in six of his ten seasons, over 150...










