At some point, probably shortly before or after spring training begins, the Brewers will address a very important piece to their future, first baseman Prince Fielder ...
More photos » ... Jim Prisching - AP ... Dave Bush is the only Brewer starting pitcher without a guaranteed contract or a guaranteed spot in the rotation. As such, the future may not be bright for him ... Browse more photos » ... EDITOR'S NOTE: Since today's news broke late in the day, I've decided to push back today's vote on the BCB Prospect Rankings to tomorrow. We'll still vote for three more prospects, with the votes opening tomorrow, Friday and Saturday, respectively ... If you're a
The Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday invited some of the most promising young prospects in their system to the team's spring training camp in Phoenix.Right-handers Eric Arnett and Kyle Heckathorn, high picks in the 2009 draft, were invited along with left-hander Zach Braddock, centerfielder Logan Schafer and catchers Jonathan Lucroy and Martin Maldonado.Arnett was the Brewers' first-round pick in June out of Indiana University, and Heckathorn was a first-round supplemental pick out of Kennesaw
Brewers extend Spring Training invites brewers.com: News ... Eric Arnett, Kyle Heckathorn, Zach Braddock, Jonathan Lucroy, Martin Maldonado and Logan Schafer got the call ... Arnett and Heckathorn are possibly the most interesting invites ... both were early 2009 picks but neither have pitched above rookie ball ...
As Spring Training is rapidly approaching the headlines in Florida are surrounding their move to keep teams in Florida. In the next five years there will be eight teams due to renegotiate leases. Florida recognizes the economic benefit that spring baseball brings to their state and is discussing legislation to improve the current condition of [ ... ] ...
Reliever Mark DiFelice, expected to miss the 2010 season after recent shoulder surgery, signed a minor-league deal Tuesday to remain in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization.The Brewers will stick with DiFelice, 33, through his rehabilitation period to see if he can pitch again at some point. He was 4-1 with a 3.66 ERA in 59 appearances in 2009.The Brewers also signed left-handed reliever A.J. Murray to a minor-league deal with an invitation to their spring training. Murray, 27, has been in Texas'
Coming off a second Tommy John elbow ligament surgery and trying to make a major-league comeback, left-hander Chris Capuano was signed by the Milwaukee Brewers to a minor-league contract Monday, which includes an invitation to big league spring training.Capuano tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow during spring training in 2008 and after a short rehabilitation stint didn't help, he opted for surgery in May 2008. However, he suffered setbacks that prolonged him getting back on a
by Morry Gash - AP ... Casey McGehee pictured here hitting a grand slam, was an afterthought for most of us before the season ... View full size photo » ... Sometimes a tornado blows through and leaves everything exactly how it was. That's kind of how third base went for the Brewers this season: Nothing went exactly how we projected, but the end result was about the same ... Projections: ... Bill Hall ... Projected: .262/.329/.454 ... Actual: .201/.265/.341 ... Mat Gamel ... Projected: