Game Thread #32: Braves (13-18) at Brewers (15-16)

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Published May 10, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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  ... Current Series ... 3 game series vs Braves @ Miller Park ... Atlanta Braves Talking Chop ... @ Milwaukee Brewers Brew Crew Ball ... Monday, May 10, 2010, 7:10 PM CDT ... Miller Park ... Mostly cloudy,rain. Winds blowing in from center field at 15-20 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 50 ...   ... Monday's Frosty Mug ... posted by Kyle Lobner about 3 hours ago ... 8 comments 0 recs ... Complete Coverage > ... Tue 05/11 ... 7:10 PM CDT ... Wed 05/12 ... 12:10 PM CDT ... Fresh off a

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Is Jeff Suppan Sleepwalking Through The Season? Or: Why I Don't Like the Taste of This Soup

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Published May 4, 2010 at 7:00 a.m.
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More photos » ... Tony Dejak - AP ... Jeff Suppan is the player that Brewer fans love to hate and hate to love. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak) ... Browse more photos » ... (Note: This post is probably a little outdated, as the Brewers' pratfall against the Padres has given us new things to complain about.  But I wanted to vet this theory first, to make sure I wasn't completely off my rocker; hence, the delay.  If you're no longer fired up about Jeff Suppan, by all means: you don't have to read this.

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Uniform Notes Week 3

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Published April 27, 2010 at 12:01 p.m.
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The biggest news is that Alcides Escobar stopped wearing his high socks on Sunday ... Coming out of the off day on April 19, Escobar was wearing his hose up to his knees. Over that time he was 7-22 with five runs scored ... However, come Sunday's game against the Cubs, Alcides was once again wearing the pants long. It didn't change his mojo for that game, but we may be seeing this look for a while, as he hit his first home run of the season last night while sporting the long pants ... Follow the

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Brewers 17, Pirates 3

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Published April 26, 2010 at 10:54 p.m.
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More photos » ... Ross D. Franklin - AP ... As it turns out, Gregg Zaun can actually hit ... Browse more photos » ... WP: Yovani Gallardo (2-2) ... LP: Zach Duke (2-2) ... MVP: Yovani Gallardo (+.217) ... LVP: Alcides Escobar (-.049) ... HR: Alcides Escobar (!), Casey McGehee (5) ... Win Expectancy Graph ... SBNation Coverage ... Ok, this is starting to get ridiculous. But in a good way, sort of.  ... The Brewer bats sure do like facing Zach Duke: they chased the Pirate ace after only four

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Baseball Prospectus Brewers Top 11

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Published Feb. 10, 2010 at 11:26 a.m.
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Baseball Prospectus Brewers Top 11 ... From the link: ... Five-Star Prospects ... 1. Alcides Escobar, SS ... Four-Star Prospects ... 2. Brett Lawrie, 2B ... Three-Star Prospects ... 3. Mat Gamel, 3B ... 4. Wily Peralta, RHP ... 5. Cody Scarpetta, RHP ... 6. Jon Lucroy, C ... 7. Eric Arnett, RHP ... 8. Kyle Heckathorn, RHP ... 9. Kentrail Davis, OF ... 10. Angel Salome, C ... Two-Star Prospects ... 11. Logan Schafer, OF ... Four More: ... 12. Mark Rogers, RHP: Rogers’ stuff was outstanding

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BCB Community Prospect Rankings: Vote for #13

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Published Jan. 18, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.
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Wily Peralta edged out Mark Rogers and Cody Scarpetta at #12, so here's where we stand: ... 1. Alcides Escobar ... 2. Brett Lawrie ... 3. Mat Gamel ... 4. Jonathan Lucroy ... 5. Eric Arnett ... 6. Zach Braddock ... 7. Jake Odorizzi ... 8. Angel Salome ... 9. Kentrail Davis ... 10. Lorenzo Cain ... 11. Caleb Gindl ... 12. Wily Peralta ... And your nominees for #13: ... Evan Anundsen ... Josh Butler ... Eric Farris ... Taylor Green ... Kyle Heckathorn ... Jeremy Jeffress ... Amaury Rivas ... Mark

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BCB Community Prospect Rankings: Vote for #12

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Published Jan. 17, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.
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Caleb Gindl was the clear choice at #11, so here's where we stand: ... 1. Alcides Escobar ... 2. Brett Lawrie ... 3. Mat Gamel ... 4. Jonathan Lucroy ... 5. Eric Arnett ... 6. Zach Braddock ... 7. Jake Odorizzi ... 8. Angel Salome ... 9. Kentrail Davis ... 10. Lorenzo Cain ... 11. Caleb Gindl ... And your nominees for #12: ... Evan Anundsen ... Eric Farris ... Taylor Green ... Kyle Heckathorn ... Jeremy Jeffress ... Wily Peralta ... Amaury Rivas ... Mark Rogers ... Cody Scarpetta ... Logan

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BCB Community Prospect Rankings: Vote for #11

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Published Jan. 16, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.
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Lorenzo Cain edged out Caleb Gindl for the #10 spot, so here's where we stand: ... 1. Alcides Escobar ... 2. Brett Lawrie ... 3. Mat Gamel ... 4. Jonathan Lucroy ... 5. Eric Arnett ... 6. Zach Braddock ... 7. Jake Odorizzi ... 8. Angel Salome ... 9. Kentrail Davis ... 10. Lorenzo Cain ... Here are your nominees for #10: ... Evan Anundsen ... Eric Farris ... Caleb Gindl ... Taylor Green ... Kyle Heckathorn ... Wily Peralta ... Amaury Rivas ... Mark Rogers ... Cody Scarpetta ... Logan Schafer ...

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BCB Community Prospect Rankings: Vote for #10

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Published Jan. 15, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.
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Kentrail Davis edged out Lorenzo Cain and Caleb Gindl at the last minute in the vote for #9, so here's where we stand: ... 1. Alcides Escobar ... 2. Brett Lawrie ... 3. Mat Gamel ... 4. Jonathan Lucroy ... 5. Eric Arnett ... 6. Zach Braddock ... 7. Jake Odorizzi ... 8. Angel Salome ... 9. Kentrail Davis ... Here are your nominees for #10: ... Evan Anundsen ... Lorenzo Cain ... Caleb Gindl ... Taylor Green ... Kyle Heckathorn ... Wily Peralta ... Amaury Rivas ... Mark Rogers ... Cody Scarpetta

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The Weekend Mug

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Published Jan. 3, 2010 at 12:53 a.m.
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More photos » ... by Jim Prisching - AP ... Happy birthday to Jeff Suppan, who hopefully had a better day than he did in this start back in April 2009.And Mike Crudale ... Browse more photos » ... Here's hoping the first weekend of 2010 is going well for everyone. Unfortunately it probably didn't go very well for anyone who had to look at this sportscard of a certain new Brewer's wife ... Writers are still working their way through 2009 and the last decade: ... Adam McCalvy's month-by-month

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