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What We Learned: Former Brewers on HOF Ballot

We discuss the Hall of Fame ballot and more in today’s What We Learned.

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Brewers News and Notes

Links from BCB

Hoffman, Sheffield, Cameron, Stairs Make HOF Ballot | Jaymes L, BCB

Four former Brewers made this year’s Hall of Fame ballot, led by former closer Trevor Hoffman.

Brewers Free Agent Targets: 3B Trevor Plouffe | Kyle Lesniewski, BCB
Brewers Free Agent Targets: C Wilson Ramos | Kyle Lesniewski, BCB

Continuing in the free agent target series, we look at the possibility of signing either Trevor Plouffe or Wilson Ramos to a deal.

Brewers Trade Target: INF Jorge Mateo | eddiemathews, BCB
Brewers Trade Target: 1B Jon Singleton | Jaymes L, BCB

Also continuing in the trade target series, we look at the possibilities of acquiring buy low candidates Jorge Mateo and Jon Singleton.

Brewers Extension Candidates: RHP Tyler Thornburg | -JP-, BCB

With Tyler Thornburg’s recent success, should the Brewers lock him up with an extension now? If they do, how much should they pay him?

Links from Other Sites

Arbitration Decisions: Chris Carter | Travis Sarandos, Disciples of Uecker

Opinions on Chris Carter are varied, with some wanting to tendher him a contract and others wanting him non-tendered. Which side will the Brewers choose?

Brewers and Admirals Team Up for Ticket Promotion | Caitlin Moyer, Cait Covers the Bases

In a yearly promotion, the Brewers and Admirals are teaming up for a ticket package featuring a ticket to an Admirals game and a ticket to a Brewers game.

Minor League Notes

Frosty Microbrews: Power Hitter | Kyle Lobner, TimberRattlers.com

Ronnie Gideon had an impressive year in Helena, catching Timber Rattlers manager Matt Erickson’s attention.

Cyber Monday Sale: 30% off online orders and free shipping! | BiloxiShuckers.com

The Biloxi Shuckers are holding a sale on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, with 30% off all orders.

Inbox: What goes into winter ball decisions? | Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

In a mailbag on Brewers.com, Adam McCalvy discusses winter ball decisions, WBC players, and more.

Around MLB

Report: Lockout On The Table As CBA Nears Expiration | Jeff Todd, MLB Trade Rumors

With just a week left until the expiration of the CBA, concern is starting to build that a lockout could happen. Though both sides want to avoid a lockout, there’s still several issues that need to be figured out.