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BCB Tracking Poll Shows Majority Of Voters Concerned By Milwaukee Brewers' Recent Struggles

This week's poll was open from Monday at noon through Tuesday, and received 331 responses. Here are some of the notable results:

  • 60% of voters are "somewhat concerned" by the Brewers recent struggles, but only 10% are "very concerned."
  • 66% of voters, however, think it's "very important" for the Brewers to finish ahead of the Diamondbacks.
  • Ron Roenicke's approval rating took a big fall this week, from 82% to 66%.

Follow the jump for the full results, including questions on Yovani Gallardo, Mat Gamel and more.

The Brewers are 5-8 in their last 13 games, but remain six games up in the NL Central with 14 to play. How concerned are you by their recent performance?

Response Votes %
Very concerned. 33 10%
Somewhat concerned. 198 60%
Not concerned. 100 30%
Undecided 0 0%

How important is it for the Brewers to hold on to the NL's second best record and face (most likely) the Braves instead of the Phillies in the NLDS?

Response Votes %
Not important. 9 3%
Somewhat important. 99 30%
Very important 220 66%
Undecided 3 1%

Yovani Gallardo has allowed eight home runs in 17.2 innings over his last three starts. Are you concerned by his recent performance?

Response Votes %
Yes, I'm very concerned. 22 7%
Yes, I'm a little concerned. 169 51%
No, I'm not concerned. 138 42%
Undecided 2 1%

After the Brewers lost three of four to the Phillies at home this weekend, has your level of confidence in their ability to beat the Phillies in the postseason changed?

Response Votes %
Yes, I'm more confident. 2 1%
Yes, I'm less confident. 153 46%
No, my level of confidence did not change. 171 52%
Undecided 5 2%

What's Mat Gamel's role with the Brewers next season?

Response Votes %
Everyday first baseman. 105 32%
Bench player/occasional starter. 67 20%
On the team in a different role. 9 3%
Not on the team. 82 25%
Undecided 68 21%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 307 93% 94% -1%
No 15 5% 3% +2%
Undecided 9 3% 2% +1%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 220 66% 82% -16%
No 60 18% 10% +8%
Undecided 51 15% 8% +7%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 291 88% 91% -3%
No 9 3% 1% +2%
Undecided 31 9% 8% +1%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 200 60% 77% -17%
No 62 19% 7% +12%
Undecided 69 21% 15% +6%