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What We Learned: Reaction to the Yelich & Cain additions

There’s plenty of reaction out there on the acquisitions for Christian Yelich and Lorenzo Cain, and we look at many of those in today’s What We Learned.

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Trade Reaction

Brewers change face of NL Central race
Phil Rogers, Brewers.com

Crew’s message to fans: ‘We’re all in’
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Remaking an Outfield in 60 Minutes
npetrashek, Cream City Cables

Keep Them All!
Nicholas Zettel, BP Milwaukee

Brewers Trade Big
Kyle Lesniewski, BP Milwaukee

Cain returns home to Crew: ‘I want to win’
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Where do Brewers go after Cain, Yelich deals?
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

The Benefits of a Blockbuster Trade
Gabe Stoltz, Disciples of Uecker

The Brewers Are Here
Jeff Sullivan, FanGraphs

Brewers Find Opportunity in Slow Winter, Sign Lorenzo Cain
Travis Sawchik, FanGraphs

Brewers Acquire Marlins’ Christian Yelich
Craig Edwards, FanGraphs


Trade Analysis

Grading the Brewers’ hot stove splash: What will be the impact of Cain, Yelich?
David Schoenfield, ESPN/ABC News

Lorenzo Cain and the Short-Term Benefits of Free Agency
Kyle Lobner, Shepherd Express

Christian Yelich: The Smarter Trade Target
Steve Altstadt, Disciples of Uecker

Quick take: Projecting Christian Yelich and Lorenzo Cain
Justin Schultz, The First Out At Third

Poll: How Good Are The Brewers?
Kyle Downing, MLB Trade Rumors

Poll: Grading The Brewers’ Blockbuster Moves
Connor Byrne, MLB Trade Rumors

Cain and Yelich: Renegotiating Surplus
Nicholas Zettel, BP Milwaukee


View from the Other Side

The Milwaukee Brewers are our new overlords
Wick Terrell, Red Reporter

What the Christian Yelich trade means for the Cubs
Al Yellon, Bleed Cubbie Blue

Did the Brewers just pass the Cardinals?
Craig Edwards, Viva El Birdos

Should the Cardinals have Brewers-ed this offseason?
John J. Fleming, Viva El Birdos

Brewers acquire Christian Yelich and agree to terms with Lorenzo Cain
WTM, Bucs Dugout

How Brewers’ big moves will affect rest of market
Jon Paul Morosi, Brewers.com


Other Brewers News and Analysis

What Will Happen with Keon Broxton?
Seth Victor, BP Milwaukee

Braun open to playing first base for Crew
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

The Brewers and the Breakout Pitching Staff
Jeff Sulivan, FanGraphs

Counsell: Hader to start season in bullpen
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Keon Broxton Has Minor League Option Remaining
Connor Byrne, MLB Trade Rumors


Minor League Notes

Don’t You (Forget About Jacob Nottingham)
Noah Nofz, BP Milwaukee

Two Brewers among top 2B prospects in MLB
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com


Other Brewers News

Fears assuaged: Sausages staying with Crew
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Cain’s return home to Crew ‘meaningful’
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Yelich ran into Packers’ Matthews at gym
Michael Clair, Brewers.com

Brewers and Build-A-Bear Workshop Team Up With Miracle League of Milwaukee
Caitlin Moyer, Cait Covers the Bases