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Teams Looking To Make Moves This Offseason
Early on this offseason, here is a list of teams that are making noise early on the free agent market and are ready to strike: Florida Marlins: With a new manager in place in Ozzie Guillen, arguably the one they wanted for several years, and a new stadium set to open up in Miami, the Marlins are...
MLB Trade Deadline: Phillies, Rangers step up pursuit for Rays' B.J. Upton
With Mets outfielder Carlos Beltran bound for the Bay Area, reports indicate that the Phillies and Rangers are stepping up their efforts to land outfielder B.J. Upton. Multiple reports have said that pitching prospect Zack Wheeler will be the centerpiece of the deal, but no word on whether or not...
With Zack Greinke out, Yovani Gallardo to start Opener?
New Brewers pitcher Zack Greinke suffered a cracked rib playing a pick-up basketball game, meaning he will miss the first few weeks of the season and what would have been an Opening Day start with his new club. The loss of Greinke for potentially the first month of the season is not detrimental to...
Brewers acquire Zack Greinke from Royals
The Brewers have made a blockbuster trade in acquiring pitcher Zack Greinke and shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt for prospects Lorenzo Cain, Alcides Escobar, Jake Odorizzi, and a player to be named later. While Milwuakee was on Greinke's no-trade list, he decided to waive the clause and join Yovani...
Brewers hire Ron Roenicke as manager
The Brewers have officially named former Angels bench coach Ron Roenicke as their next manager, according to MLB.com. Roenicke has been with the Angels for the past five seasons, but has been a coach since the early 1990s. Roenicke has been considered for a handful of jobs around the league but...
Interest in Brewers' Prince Fielder mild at best?
Interest around the league in Brewers' first baseman Prince Fielder is considerably low, according to the Chicago Tribune. Fielder, 26, hit a career worst .261 with 32 home runs with 83 RBIs, the lowest since his rookie season in 2006. Fielder did appear in 161 games, and has appeared in at least...
Bob Melvin, Joey Cora finalists for Brewers job
MLB.com is reporting that Mets scout Bob Melvin and White Sox bench coach Joey Cora are finalists for the Brewers managerial gig. Although Cora has never managed in the majors, he has long been regarded as a future managerial prospect. Melvin, a former manager of the Diamondbacks, would be looking...
Brewers will fire manager Ken Macha
ESPN.com's Buster Olney is reporting that the Brewers will almost certainly fire manager Ken Macha at the end of the season. Macha, who was signed before the 2009 season, has an option in his deal for the 2011 season that Olney says will not be picked up. The Brewers were quite a disappointment...
Brewers intend to shop Prince Fielder?
ESPN.com is reporting that the Brewers will make a serious attempt this offseason to move first baseman Prince Fielder. Fielder, a career .281 hitter, is hitting .269 with 28 home runs in 133 games this season. It's his fifth straight season with at least 28 home runs. <!-- BEGIN WIDGET --> ...
Brewers release David Riske
After having an All-Star season with the Royals in 2007, pitcher David Riske now finds himself unemployed. The Brewers released Riske today after three seasons of frustrating baseball. Riske was never the same pitcher when he signed with the Brewers, and he got drastically worse year-after-year....
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