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95% Of BCB Tracking Poll Voters Classify Brewers' 40-45 First Half As A Disappointment

This week's poll was open from noon Monday through Tuesday and received 247 responses. Here are the notable results:

  • When asked to classify the Brewer first half, 42% of voters called it "a minor disappointment," while 53% called it "a major disappointment."
  • 68% of voters agree the Brewers should sell before the trade deadline, but 30% feel they should wait until closer to the deadline to start.
  • 38% of voters now think the Brewers can still make the playoffs, as compared to 31% last week.

Follow the jump for the full results.

Should the Brewers be sellers before the trade deadline?

Response Votes %
Yes, starting now. 94 38%
Yes, but they should wait until closer to the deadline. 73 30%
No 37 15%
Undecided 43 17%

How would you classify the Brewers' 40-45 first half?

Response Votes %
Much better than I expected. 1 0%
Slightly better than I expected. 3 1%
About what I expected. 9 4%
A slight disappointment. 104 42%
A major disappointment. 130 53%
Undecided 0 0%

Did the Brewers make the right decision by starting Zack Greinke on consecutive days over the weekend?

Response Votes %
Yes 204 83%
No 24 10%
Undecided 19 8%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 180 73% 77% -4%
No 34 14% 13% +1%
Undecided 33 13% 11% +2%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 145 59% 59% n/c
No 65 26% 28% -2%
Undecided 37 15% 13% +2%

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

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 100 40% 49% -9%
No 79 32% 26% +6%
Undecided 68 28% 25% +3%

Do you approve of the job Johnny Narron is doing as Hitting Coach of the Brewers?

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 93 38% 26% +12%
No 98 40% 44% -4%
Undecided 56 23% 31% -8%

Do you think this Brewer team can still make the playoffs?

Response Votes % Prev Diff
Yes 94 38% 31% +7%
No 120 49% 54% -5%
Undecided 33 13% 15% -2%