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McGehee shoulders the load


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Published Sept. 12, 2009 at 7:06 p.m.

We'll never know what kind of season Casey McGehee might have had if he made the Milwaukee Brewers' starting lineup out of spring training.What McGehee has done since getting his chance is impressive enough ...

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Angels 9, Athletics 1: Aggressive Angels Try a Little Patience at the Plate


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Published Aug. 30, 2009 at 10:06 p.m.
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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Torii Hunter was talking Sunday morning about his newfound patience at the plate, how he and Bobby Abreu, the Angels’ new patron saint of elevated pitch counts, would stand in the batting cages during spring training for 30 minutes or more without taking a swing. They would just talk ...

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2009 Arizona Fall League Schedule is Out


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Published Aug. 24, 2009 at 2:16 p.m.

If you’re into baseball, than you know the Arizona Fall League is the place to catch tomorrow’s stars. While the Scottsdale Scorpions had a disappointing year last year, the talent that was showcased in Scottsdale Stadium was undeniable. MLB has release the 2009 schedule (PDF), so start planning now. The season runs from Thursday October [ ... ] ...

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Happ throws shutout, Phillies beat Colorado 7-0


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Published Aug. 6, 2009 at 3:49 a.m.

PHILADELPHIA ... (AP) -- J.A. Happ lost a spot in Philadelphia's rotation out of spring training. He heard his name swirling in every trade-deadline rumor. And now he might just get bumped from the rotation for a former Cy Young winner ...

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Game Thread #103: Brewers (51-51) at Padres (41-62)


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Published July 31, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
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Current Series ... 3 game series vs Padres @ Petco Park ... Milwaukee Brewers Brew Crew Ball ... @ ... San Diego Padres Gaslamp Ball ... Friday, Jul 31, 2009, 9:05 PM CDT ... Petco Park ... Braden Looper vs ... Chad Gaudin ... Partly cloudy. Winds blowing from left to right field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 70 ... Complete Coverage > ... Sat 08/01 ... 9:05 PM CDT ... Sun 08/02 ... 3:05 PM CDT ... Tonight, the Brewers open their annual six game road trip to San Diego and Los

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Pretty Much Standing Pat


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brewers, dodgers, doug melvin, milwaukee, milwaukee brewers, royals, spring training, vinny rottino

Published July 31, 2009 at 2:35 p.m.
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More photos » ... by Tony Gutierrez - AP ... about 17 hours ago: ... FILE -- This is a March 20, 2009 file photo showing Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Claudio Vargas throwing against the Kansas City Royals during a spring training baseball game in Surprise, Ariz. The Milwaukee Brewers have reacquired reliever Claudio Vargas from the Los Angeles Dodgers ... The Dodgers got minor league catcher Vinny Rottino in the trade Friday July 31, 2009, between playoff contenders. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez,

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Phoenix Fashion Turns Five


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Published July 29, 2009 at 10:09 a.m.

In honor of its 5th Anniversary, the first half of 2009 already boasted major additions to Phoenix Fashion Week. The organization launched its first ever “giving back” holiday initiative working with the local – Helping Hands AZ – to raise money and donate apparel and gift cards to needy families across the Valley for the [ ... ]Related posts: Hotel Valley Ho Spa Offers Its First Mother’s Day Party at OH Pool Scottsdale Travel News: May 2009 Spring Training and Cost-Saving Packages

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[Video] Diamondbacks & Rockies unveil plans for new Spring Training Facility


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Published July 23, 2009 at 3:44 p.m.

The Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, and Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community unveiled plans for their new state of the art spring training facility set to open in the spring of 2011. The new facility will be built on 140 acres located right off of the 101 freeway and Indian Bend Road, taking the place of [ ... ] ...

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Want to make a trade? What are you willing to give up?


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alcides escobar, angel salome, brewers, indians, j.j. hardy, jason kendall, manny parra, mat gamel, spring training

Published July 23, 2009 at 12:05 p.m.
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More photos » ... by Brian Blanco - AP ... Roy Halladay answers questions in front of what would be left of the Brewer farm system if he were acquired ... Browse more photos » ... At least five times a day I hear from someone who really wants the Brewers to make a move and pick up Roy Halladay or Cliff Lee. "This team is one starting pitcher away from contention," they say. "Make the move." ... The problem is, this team is also one large, minor-league gutting trade away from spending the

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Lazy Saturday Ex-Brewers Update


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Published July 18, 2009 at 1:15 p.m.
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On this "unseasonably cool" (a.k.a. comfortable) Saturday in Wisconsin, why not take a look at the way 2009 is going for some Brewers who got away. I could post about guys like Anthony Gwynn, Gabe Kapler, Gabe Gross, and Russell Branyan in the majors, but I want to focus on some of the lesser lights: ... Chris Barnwell ... Barnwell, called up to Milwaukee for one month in 2006, spent 2008 in Albuquerque for the Marlins and also plays for Team Canada. This year, he started in Houston before being

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