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Nearly Half of BCB Tracking Poll Voters Have Had It With Manny Parra

This week's poll was open from Tuesday at noon until Wednesday, with 243 voters taking part. Here are the most notable responses:

  • 47% of voters think Manny Parra should be removed from the rotation.
  • Just 14% think Carlos Gomez is more likely than Lorenzo Cain to become the center fielder of the future.
  • 63% of voters think Corey Hart will be moved before the deadline.
  • No more than 22% of voters expect anyone else to be dealt.

Follow the jump for the full results.

When Yovani Gallardo returns from the DL on Thursday, which of these pitchers SHOULD NOT be in the Brewer rotation?

Response Votes %
Randy Wolf 2 1%
Dave Bush 11 5%
Chris Narveson 67 28%
Manny Parra 114 47%
Chris Capuano 24 10%
Keep them all and go with a 6 man rotation. 25 10%

Who do you feel is more likely to become the Brewers' center fielder of the future?

Response Votes %
Lorenzo Cain 176 72%
Carlos Gomez 35 14%
Undecided 32 13%

Which of these players do you expect to be traded before the July 31 trading deadline?

Response Votes %
Dave Bush 49 20%
Jim Edmonds 54 22%
Prince Fielder 51 21%
Corey Hart 153 63%
Trevor Hoffman 33 14%
None of the above 55 23%
Someone else 18 7%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 120 49% 48% +1%
No 70 29% 27% +2%
Undecided 53 22% 25% -3%

Do you approve of the job Ken Macha is doing as Manager of the Brewers?

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 54 22% 22% n/c
No 157 65% 67% -2%
Undecided 32 13% 12% +1%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 75 31% 26% +5%
No 104 43% 42% +1%
Undecided 64 26% 31% -5%

Do you approve of the decision to trade J.J. Hardy to the Twins for Carlos Gomez?

Response Votes % Prev* Diff
Yes 132 54% 73% -19%
No 85 35% 20% +15%
Undecided 26 11% 7% +4%

* - The Hardy/Gomez question hadn't appeared in a tracking poll since the week of June 9, so "Prev" in this case refers to that poll.