Sports in Perspective
You can never tell anything definitive about a baseball team after only one month of play, but you can see encouraging or discouraging moments from your favorite team. For the Milwaukee Brewers, it’s been incredibly up and down so far, with an 11-12 record going into May. Some players have stepped up out of nowhere, [...]
Our 2012 MLB preview places the eyeball on the best players by position in each division. Find out how the NL Central shakes out and don’t forget to check out our MLB Preview Center. Infield C – Yadier Molina, St Louis Cardinals: He is the premiere defensive catcher in baseball. Molina has appeared in the last [...]
Ryan Braun playing for a full season keeps the Milwaukee Brewers in contention in the NL Central. What else needs to happen for the Brewers to succeed?
On the day before Spring Training fully begins, its only fitting that every team has all the major off-the-field issues settled, and no team had a bigger situation than the Milwaukee Brewers, who were facing 50 games without their MVP and face of the franchise. When the news of Ryan Braun’s positive test was leaked [...]
After covering both the infield and outfield over the past couple of weeks, we’ve finally gotten to possibly the most vital position on the team, if the last decade is used as a measuring stick. That is the starting rotation. There are no changes whatsoever from last year’s starting five except maybe the order they’re [...]
When looking at the Brewers offseason, the infield has been the major story in free agency, but there has only been one move in the outfield, the winning bid for Norichika Aoki. Here’s a small preview for the Brewers outfield rotation in 2012. LF #8 Ryan Braun (Age 28) 2011 (MIL): .332 Batting Average, 33 [...]
With Spring Training in just a couple of short months, I think it’s time to do a mid-offseason preview of the team if nothing changes right between now and February. Every week, I’ll preview one position group for the next month, projecting stats, impact, and what it means for the team in the future. 1B [...]
With all the Focus on Yu Darvish and where he goes, it seems like all other Japanese players have fallen off the map, including three time Central League batting champ Norichika Aoki. The former Yakult Swallow is set to negotiate for the Brewers for the next 30 days to join a crowded outfield even without [...]
With 2011 slowly winding to a close, baseball’s offseason has really heated up, most teams are searching for that one move that could put them on the map, or in the case of the Milwaukee Brewers, over the top and into the World Series. Three large moves have been highlights, as well as some smaller [...]
Saturday night was a full sports day– both good and bad. Amid the excitement of Indiana’s buzzer-beating upset of No. 1 Kentucky in basketball and Robert Griffin III’s selection as the best player in college football, came news that Milwaukee Brewers’ slugger and franchise player Ryan Braun tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs, though he has [...]