This week's poll was open from noon Monday through the day Tuesday, and received 261 responses. Here are some notable results:
- The majority of voters thought Rickie Weeks should stay in the leadoff spot (54%), Carlos Gomez should continue to platoon with Nyjer Morgan as he has (61%) and George Kottaras should continue to get his current mix of playing time (80%).
- Only 49% of voters, however, think Aramis Ramirez should continue to bat fourth. 40% voted to move him.
- Ron Roenicke (down 12 points to 76%), Rick Kranitz (down 14 points to 47%) and Johnny Narron (down 12 points to 41%) all saw double-digit losses in approval this week.
Follow the jump for the full results.
As of Monday Carlos Gomez is hitting .350/.381/.600 in seven games. What should be Brewers do with him going forward?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Find more opportunities to get him into the lineup, primarily replacing Nyjer Morgan. |
101 |
39% |
Find more opportunities to get him into the lineup, primarily replacing Ryan Braun or Corey Hart. |
|
|
|
0 |
0% |
Keep using him as they have. |
159 |
61% |
Play him less frequently. |
0 |
0% |
Undecided. |
1 |
0% |
As of Monday George Kottaras is hitting .364/.500/1.182 in seven games. What should be Brewers do with him going forward?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Find more opportunities to get him into the lineup, primarily replacing Jonathan Lucroy at catcher. |
|
|
|
21 |
8% |
Find more opportunities to get him into the lineup, primarily replacing Mat Gamel at first base. |
26 |
10% |
Keep using him as they have. |
210 |
80% |
Play him less frequently. |
1 |
0% |
Undecided. |
3 |
1% |
After two starts Randy Wolf has a 10.61 ERA and has allowed 22 baserunners in 9.1 innings. Are you worried about his performance going forward?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Yes |
103 |
39% |
No |
131 |
50% |
Undecided |
27 |
10% |
As of Monday Rickie Weeks is hitting .184/.295/.342 and leads the National League with 15 strikeouts. Should he continue to bat in the leadoff spot?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Yes |
140 |
54% |
No |
97 |
37% |
Undecided |
24 |
9% |
As of Monday Aramis Ramirez is hitting .114/.179/.171 in nine games. Should he continue to bat in the fourth spot?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Yes |
128 |
49% |
No |
104 |
40% |
Undecided |
29 |
11% |
Norichika Aoki has started one game and made ten plate appearances over the Brewers' first ten games. How do you feel about his usage so far?
Response |
Votes |
% |
He should be starting more often in center field. |
53 |
20% |
He should be starting more often in left or right field. |
16 |
6% |
He should be pinch-hitting and being used off the bench more often. |
|
|
|
136 |
52% |
His current usage is fine. |
51 |
20% |
He should be playing less often. |
0 |
0% |
Undecided |
5 |
2% |
Do you approve of the job Doug Melvin is doing as General Manager of the Brewers?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Prev |
Diff |
Yes |
248 |
95% |
94% |
+1% |
No |
6 |
2% |
2% |
n/c |
Undecided |
7 |
3% |
4% |
-1% |
Do you approve of the job Ron Roenicke is doing as Manager of the Brewers?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Prev |
Diff |
Yes |
198 |
76% |
88% |
-12% |
No |
30 |
11% |
5% |
+6% |
Undecided |
33 |
13% |
7% |
+6% |
Do you approve of the job Rick Kranitz is doing as Pitching Coach of the Brewers?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Prev |
Diff |
Yes |
123 |
47% |
61% |
-14% |
No |
35 |
13% |
4% |
+9% |
Undecided |
103 |
39% |
35% |
+4% |
Do you approve of the job Johnny Narron is doing as Hitting Coach of the Brewers?
Response |
Votes |
% |
Prev |
Diff |
Yes |
107 |
41% |
53% |
-12% |
No |
32 |
12% |
3% |
+9% |
Undecided |
122 |
47% |
44% |
+3% |