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This week's Brew Crew Ball Tracking Poll was open from Monday through the day Tuesday and received 145 responses. Here are some notable results:
- Ron Roenicke's approval rating, which was at 71% two weeks ago, is all the way down to 47% this week.
- Rick Kranitz's disapproval rating (41%) remains higher than his approval rating (25%) this week.
- 54% of voters said the Brewers (who were 15-20 when the poll was published on Monday) are "about as good as what their record indicates."
- 41% of voters have given up hope on this team making the playoffs.
Full results below.
Which of these best reflects your opinion of the 15-20 (entering play Monday) Milwaukee Brewers?
Response | Votes | % |
They're better than their record indicates. | 55 | 38% |
They're worse than their record indicates. | 8 | 6% |
They're about as good as what their record indicates. | 78 | 54% |
Undecided | 4 | 3% |
Do you think the volume of players who missed time due to the World Baseball Classic is a factor in the Brewers' performance this season?
Response | Votes | % |
Yes | 30 | 21% |
No | 99 | 68% |
Undecided | 16 | 11% |
Has Kyle Lohse's early performance (3.53 ERA through seven starts) changed your opinion at all about the Brewers' decision to sign him to a three-year deal?
Response | Votes | % |
Yes, I didn't like it before but I like it now. | 28 | 19% |
No, I liked it before and I still like it now. | 49 | 34% |
Yes, I liked it before but I don't like it now. | 2 | 1% |
No, I didn't like it before and I still don't like it now. | 36 | 25% |
Undecided | 30 | 21% |
Do you approve of the job Doug Melvin is doing as General Manager of the Brewers?
Response | Votes | % | Prev | Diff |
Yes | 93 | 64% | 67% | -3% |
No | 33 | 23% | 17% | +6% |
Undecided | 19 | 13% | 17% | -4% |
Do you approve of the job Ron Roenicke is doing as Manager of the Brewers?
Response | Votes | % | Prev | Diff |
Yes | 68 | 47% | 59% | -12% |
No | 53 | 37% | 24% | +13% |
Undecided | 24 | 17% | 18% | -1% |
Do you approve of the job Rick Kranitz is doing as Pitching Coach of the Brewers?
Response | Votes | % | Prev | Diff |
Yes | 36 | 25% | 34% | -9% |
No | 59 | 41% | 35% | +8% |
Undecided | 50 | 34% | 32% | +2% |
Do you approve of the job Johnny Narron is doing as Hitting Coach of the Brewers?
Response | Votes | % | Prev | Diff |
Yes | 83 | 57% | 56% | +1% |
No | 16 | 11% | 17% | -6% |
Undecided | 46 | 32% | 28% | +4% |
Do you think this Brewer team can still make the playoffs?
Response | Votes | % | Prev | Diff |
Yes | 69 | 48% | 65% | -17% |
No | 60 | 41% | 24% | +17% |
Undecided | 16 | 11% | 12% | -1% |