Category: ‘Brewers Spring Training’
Milwaukee Brewers Finalize Roster with Travis Ishikawa as Spring Training Closes
April 4th, 2012 at 11:13 AM
The Milwaukee Brewers will wrap up their 2012 exhibition schedule today as they face the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. The Milwaukee Brewers will send Shaun Marcum to the hill today as he makes just his second start in the Major League portion of spring camp. Marcum who experienced shoulder...
News and Notes Before Opening Day
April 3rd, 2012 at 12:10 PM
***PHOTO1*** Alright everyone Friday is the beginning of the season. The Brewers are set to begin. They are finishing up the last two days with a complete walk through. And the lineups are showing final touch ups and a final shot for bench players to make the team. So today we...
Updates from Spring Training from Week 3
March 27th, 2012 at 2:58 PM
The Brewers are getting close to making their decisions heading into the 2012 season. Pitchers are pitching in more meaningful spots and the roster is beginning to fall into place. So here is the last update from spring training. When we write next week it will be with the final...
Alex Gonzalez is Having a Good Spring for the Milwaukee Brewers
March 25th, 2012 at 2:57 PM
For Milwaukee Brewer fans who were never big fans of last years shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt you will be happy to hear how new Brewer shortstop Alex Gonzalez has performed this spring. Through yesterdays game Gonzalez is hitting a cool .400 with 14 hits with two home runs and seven runs...
Milwaukee Brewers Vs. Chicago White Sox:Game Preview
March 24th, 2012 at 3:30 PM
The Brewers are just 13 days away from opening day, and they have begun to seriously evaluate the team. Today we are going to look at the game about to begin in just minutes. After the cuts made over the last week or so the clubhouse is starting to look...
Will Norichika Aoki Be Worth the Money?
March 22nd, 2012 at 10:17 PM
It has been nearly three weeks into spring camp and so far the Brewers have looked like a flawed team. But the biggest concern continues to be the outfield play. So tonight we are going to examine whether the Brewers should have spent the 2.5 million dollars on Aoki or...
Milwaukee Brewers Begin to Trim the Fat
March 20th, 2012 at 1:26 PM
As the spring moves along, the Brewers get closer to the regular season. So they have been beginning to trim the fat. The Brewers have cut 15 players off the roster, when i say cut i mean they reassigned them to the minor league camp. So today we will take...
Norichika Aoki Faces Yu Darvish Today as Milwaukee Brewers Game Against Texas Rangers Has a Japanese Flavor
March 19th, 2012 at 3:05 PM
The Milwaukee Brewers face the Texas Rangers today in Surprise, Arizona and of significant interest to the Japanese media covering the cactus league is the matchup between Yu Darvish and Norichika Aoki. Darvish is the Japanese pitching prospect the Texas Rangers paid big money to acquire from the Nippon Ham...
Milwaukee Brewers and Texas Rangers Rained Out in Third Inning, Final Score 6-4
March 18th, 2012 at 10:14 PM
It was a weird and wild day at Maryvale Baseball Park on Sunday. The weather did not want to cooperate, leading to a very crazy and weird three innings on Sunday against the Texas Rangers. So we will take a look at the short line score of the game today....
News and Notes from Week 2 of Spring Camp
March 17th, 2012 at 10:24 AM
As the Brewers wrap up their second week in Arizona, they will officially wrap up the week tomorrow afternoon, but we will take a look at some noteworthy headlines. We will cover injury updates and an update on certain players. We will start with a few injury updates.
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Jose Veras Shaping up to Be Seventh Inning Reliever
March 16th, 2012 at 10:36 AM
It has been just about a week and a half in Arizona and the Brewers think they may have found their seventh inning reliever. All signs point to Jose Veras being that seventh inning man. So today we will take a look at Jose Veras. So without further ado here...
Milwaukee Brewers Starting Rotation Looking Good Early
March 15th, 2012 at 8:25 PM
It has only been two weeks, and most starters have only made a start or two in Cactus League but so far they are off to a super start in spring. So today we will provide you a statistical look at all five starters. The fifth starter will be Marco...
Zack Greinke Looking Good Early in Milwaukee Brewers Spring Camp
March 14th, 2012 at 3:36 PM
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Zack Greinke made his third appearance and second start of the exhibition season on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners. And like his previous outings Greinke was sharp. He went three innings while throwing 48 pitches and allowing only a harmless single. He walked one batter while...
Milwaukee Pitching Prospect Santo Manzanillo Lucky to Be Pitching This Spring
March 12th, 2012 at 1:10 PM
Milwaukee Brewers pitching prospect Santo Manzanillo considers himself lucky to be alive following a serious car accident last November. Not only is Manzanillo alive but he is throwing a baseball in the Milwaukee Brewers spring training camp. In late November Manzanillo was driving his Hummer to the Brewers baseball academy...
Milwaukee Brewers Injury Updates as Shaun Marcum and Corey Hart Make Progress
March 11th, 2012 at 3:15 PM
As the Milwaukee Brewers wrap up week one of spring training games some injuries have dampened the start of the season for a few players. The most serious injury to date was Corey Hart's torn cartilage in his knee which required surgery. ***PHOTO1*** Starting pitcher Shaun Marcum has been dealing...
Top 5 Questions in Milwaukee Brewers Spring Training
March 8th, 2012 at 8:42 PM
It has been about a week since the Cactus League season began and their have been several questions worth asking. And the questions regard all three aspects of the game. So tonight we will examine these questions, and will address answers and certain ideas of what might be better plans....
Aramis Ramirez Looks to Produce for the Milwaukee Brewers
March 7th, 2012 at 12:56 PM
The Milwaukee Brewers new cleanup hitter doesn't want to hear how he is going to replace the production of the Brewers last cleanup hitter. Aramis Ramirez realizes that trying to replace Prince Fielder's production is just going to set him up for failure. You could probably count the number of...
Milwaukee Brewers Pull Past San Francisco Giants
March 6th, 2012 at 11:54 AM
It is the second game of the Cactus League season and the Brewers are 1-1. After playing a pitcher dominant gamed Sunday at Maryvale, the Brewers took to the road to face the San Francisco Giants again on Tuesday night. And things went much better.
Despite falling behind early due...
Milwaukee Brewers Outfielder Corey Hart to Undergo Knee Surgery on Tuesday
March 5th, 2012 at 7:11 PM
Milwaukee Brewers rightfielder Corey Hart's knee pain and swelling will cause him to undergo surgery on Tuesday for what the club is calling torn cartilage in his right knee. Hart who underwent an MRI on Sunday is expected to be out for the remainder of spring training. The arthroscopic procedure...
Injury Concerns for Milwaukee Brewers Again
March 4th, 2012 at 4:22 PM
As the Brewers were preparing to start their Cactus League schedule, the team was in pretty decent shape with injuries. But that has turned into concern for a few players. Today we will take a look at a few injuries and we will attempt to shine some light on how...