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Between November 8, 2009 and December 8, 2009

Brewers Find New Starting Catcher, Sign Gregg Zaun

On Friday, the Milwaukee Brewers signed catcher Gregg Zaun to a one-year, $1.9 million contract with an option for 2011 for $2.5 million...

Written by Adam Bernacchio about 1 day ago 63 reads 2 comments
Pre-Winter Meeting Joy Killers

While waiting for the Badger game, there were two posts that might make Brewers fans a little sad before Winter meetings: First of all, Haudricort believes that the Brewers only has about 12 Million to spend on pitching...

Written by Right Field Bleachers about 2 days ago 5 reads 0 comments
Former Diamondback Trent Oeltjen Catches On With Milwaukee Brewers

One of the feel good stories of the 2009 Arizona Diamondbacks season was the promotion of Reno Aces outfielder Trent Oeltjen to the major league club. Oeltjen immediately became a fan favorite with his contagious smile and his eager attitude...

Written by Jeff Summers about 2 days ago 82 reads 0 comments
Zaun a Brewer

Meet Greg Zaun. He was a backup catcher until he was 33 (so Mike Rivera, he feels your pain) He hits about 8 home runs a year and hits around .250. He struggled for awhile offensively in Toronto but came around last year for the Rays...

Written by Right Field Bleachers about 3 days ago 3 reads 0 comments
Brewers Agree To Deal With Gregg Zaun

The Brewer and free-agent 38 year old catcher Gregg Zaun have agreed to a one-year deal. The deal includes a $2.25 million option for 2011 with a $250,000 buyout, meaning Zaun is guaranteed $2...

Written by Nathan Rollins about 3 days ago 21 reads 0 comments
Morning Ramble - 12/4

There really hasn’t been much to report yet…but here’s some of the updates from the past week: The Brewers are reportedly interested in Greg Zaun. I think he’d make a great addition and has been undervalued almost everywhere...

Written by Right Field Bleachers about 3 days ago 5 reads 0 comments
Future HOF Pitchers Playing Today

There are only two pitchers playing today that are locks for the Hall of Fame and both of them are closers. Trevor Hoffman with 591 saves should post his 600th save early next season and Mariano ...

Written by Andrew Godfrey about 3 days ago 14 reads 0 comments
A Twitterview with Milwaukee Brewers Pitcher Seth McClung

On Wednesday evening I had the pleasure and privilege of interviewing current Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher, Seth McClung ...

Written by Phil Hoops about 3 days ago 84 reads 0 comments
MLB 9s: Milwaukee Brewers—Paul Molitor and Ben Oglivie Get My Vote

Ryan Braun or Tommy Harper? Prince Fielder or Cecil Cooper? Power or speed? The past or the present? It all points to one question with hundreds of possibilities: Which Brewer had the greatest ...

Written by Ash Marshall about 5 days ago 105 reads 9 comments
Milwaukee Brewers Sign Chris Capuano To Minor League Contract

The Milwaukee Brewers have signed Chris Capuano to another minor-league deal and are inviting him to spring training. Capuano has not pitched in the majors since 2007, when he underwent his second Tommy John surgery...

Written by Bryan Northey about 5 days ago 85 reads 7 comments
John Halama Signs To Brewers Minor League Contract

The Brewers have agreed to terms with John Halama. Halama is much in the same position Chris Capuano is. He will get an invitation to Spring Training and will most likely start the season in Triple-A Nashville, where he will have to show himself...

Written by Bryan Northey about 5 days ago 91 reads 3 comments
PSA Thread: Braun or Fielder

Now I know we already locked Braun up for many years to come but let's pretend for a second that this was both Braun and Fielder's final season under contract with the Brewers...

Written by Pro Sports Addicts about 7 days ago 25 reads 1 comments
Five Moves For a 2010 Milwaukee Brewers' Playoff Run

After a very disappointing 2009 season, fans of the Milwaukee Brewers are anticipating GM Doug Melvin to make several moves this winter involving the pitching staff to bring the team back to prominence in 2010...

Written by Jesse Motiff about 13 days ago 552 reads 5 comments
Morning Ramble - 11/24

Not much…just a catch up in case you haven’t heard and/or you’d like to discuss with Joe, Kade, Scottage, Jon K, Brewerfever, or myself. The Brewers re-signed Chris Capuano...

Written by Right Field Bleachers about 13 days ago 5 reads 0 comments
Lincecum Repeats As Cy Young Winner

Tim Lincecum won his second consecutive NL Cy Young Award on Thursday narrowly outdistancing Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright...

Written by Andrew Godfrey about 17 days ago 272 reads 0 comments
Morning Ramble 11/19

Not much happening this week so far, but a couple notes: The Brewers claimed a catcher from the Red Sox organization, George Kattaras. Competition is never a bad thing...

Written by Right Field Bleachers about 18 days ago 2 reads 0 comments
Milwaukee Brewers: What Is the Trade Market for Mat Gamel?

When the Brewers traded JJ Hardy for Carlos Gomez, they sealed their fate as to how they will acquire starting pitching this winter...

Written by Jesse Motiff about 20 days ago 549 reads 2 comments
Arizona Brewers: Best Season Since 2002

The Arizona Brewers, the Brewers Rookie affiliate Minor League team, had it's best season since 2002, when they went 26-30. When looking at low Minor League affiliated teams, the record doesn't always indicate the success of a team...

Written by Bryan Northey about 21 days ago 135 reads 0 comments
Wins or ERA?: Braden Looper Paid Off

The Brewers have bought out the contract of Braden Looper despite him having the best won-loss record of any Brewers starter. They paid him $1 million to walk away from the Brewers instead of paying him $6...

Written by Andrew Godfrey about 22 days ago 23 reads 0 comments
Are The Brewers Just a Couple Of Moves Away?

Do you think Jeff Suppan wakes up in a cold sweat in the middle of the night thinking "I am why the Brewers cannot win..."? I doubt it. If he does lose sleep at night though, he shouldn't...

Written by Onan Coca about 23 days ago 497 reads 6 comments
Would Edwin Jackson Be a Good Fit For The Milwaukee Brewers?

Rumors have surfaced in recent days that Milwaukee Brewers' GM Doug Melvin has talked with Tigers' GM Dave Dombrowski over the possibility of acquiring starting pitcher Edwin Jackson. Jackson is being shopped in a cost-cutting move by the Tigers...

Written by Jesse Motiff about 23 days ago 526 reads 5 comments
Pitching for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2010: Jon Garland

One of the most important attributes in building a pitching rotation is the durability of the pitchers. When a team can rely on a starter to go out every fifth day to make his start, they have the foundation for a very good rotation...

Written by Jesse Motiff about 25 days ago 580 reads 1 comments
Top Five Questions Facing The Brewers: Contract Extensions

Brewers GM Doug Melvin has already had a busy offseason, putting together a trade and contacting various agents throughout baseball...

Written by Andy Ring about 25 days ago 340 reads 0 comments
Morning Ramble - 11/12

ESPN Rumors wondered aloud if Milwaukee would be interested in a Granderson-Edwin Jackson for prospects deal. My answer…no they wouldn’t…but the fantasy baseball dork in me would do it...

Written by Right Field Bleachers about 25 days ago 12 reads 0 comments
The Milwaukee Brewers Are Preparing for 2011, Not 2010

Although the offseason has barely begun, the Milwaukee Brewers are already making their plans for this time next year. Rebuilding, retooling, or reloading; call it whatever you like but that's what the Brewers are using the 2010 season to do...

Written by Jesse Motiff about 26 days ago 649 reads 1 comments

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Brewers Article Archive

Brewers Find New Starting Catcher, Sign Gregg Zaun

Pre-Winter Meeting Joy Killers

Former Diamondback Trent Oeltjen Catches On With Milwaukee Brewers

Zaun a Brewer

Brewers Agree To Deal With Gregg Zaun

Morning Ramble - 12/4

Future HOF Pitchers Playing Today

A Twitterview with Milwaukee Brewers Pitcher Seth McClung

MLB 9s: Milwaukee Brewers—Paul Molitor and Ben Oglivie Get My Vote

Milwaukee Brewers Sign Chris Capuano To Minor League Contract

John Halama Signs To Brewers Minor League Contract

PSA Thread: Braun or Fielder

Five Moves For a 2010 Milwaukee Brewers' Playoff Run

Morning Ramble - 11/24

Lincecum Repeats As Cy Young Winner

Morning Ramble 11/19

Milwaukee Brewers: What Is the Trade Market for Mat Gamel?

Arizona Brewers: Best Season Since 2002

Wins or ERA?: Braden Looper Paid Off

Are The Brewers Just a Couple Of Moves Away?

Would Edwin Jackson Be a Good Fit For The Milwaukee Brewers?

Pitching for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2010: Jon Garland

Top Five Questions Facing The Brewers: Contract Extensions

Morning Ramble - 11/12

The Milwaukee Brewers Are Preparing for 2011, Not 2010

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