When we awoke this morning to the news CC Sabathia had agreed to a seven-year, $161 million deal with the New York Yankees, no one... >>MORE
Vic Feuerherd has covered the Milwaukee Brewers most of the past 28 years, including the last 12 years for the Wisconsin State Journal. In addition to the Brewers, Feuerherd has covered nearly every major sports beat in Wisconsin in a journalism career that started in 1976.
As the aftershocks of Tuesday night's historic election finally settle, I thought I'd relay just a few thoughts about how the election of Barack Obama as... >>MORE
While the rest of the baseball world lambasts commissioner Bud Selig for his handling of Monday night's aborted World Series game -- and rightfully so -- it goes unnoticed what the weather delay does to those looking to start important offseason work. The... >>MORE
PHILADELPHIA -- With all due respect to Tom Boswell, a fine veteran of a baseball writer (even if he did spill coffee on me in the eighth inning -- right on deadline - at the 1981 All-Star Game in Cleveland), his assertion that the Brewers are abusing CC Sabathia is wrong. The only way the... >>MORE
In appreciation: When Chris Young came off the mound in the eighth inning after seeing his perfect game go by the wayside on Gabe Kapler's home run, the Miller Park crowd showed its appreciation with a nice round of applause. He got another... >>MORE
Been there; did it this time: For those who may have missed the disputed play that cost CC Sabathia a no-hitter last Sunday in Pittsburgh, Padres left fielder Chase Headley provided an instant replay of Andy LaRoche's squibber to the third-base... >>MORE
Pitcher of the month(s): CC Sabathia has been in the National League two months. He's now won the NL pitcher of the month award twice. "All I'm trying to do is help the team win, and it's turning out pretty good," Sabathia... >>MORE
As easy as 1-2-3: Eric Gagne got himself out of a bases-loaded, nobody out mess with that double play though it wasn't all his fault. Miguel Tejada put down a perfect bunt, Lance Berkman reached on pitch that never seemed to hit him and... >>MORE
As a manager, the Milwaukee Brewers' Ned Yost has an annoying habit of sticking with his starting pitcher for too long.
Or have you forgotten about that Sunday afternoon last month when Yost stubbornly left Jeff Suppan on the mound while the Houston Astros scored seven runs in the fifth... >>MORE
MILWAUKEE -- The information on the yellow legal pad on manager Ned Yost's desk contains his plans for the Milwaukee Brewers' starting rotation over the final 43 games of the season, arguably the most important pad of paper in Yost's possession as he tries to guide his team to... >>MORE
I'm back on the couch after seven hectic days at Miller Park thanks to the Brewers heading off to Atlanta and Cincinnati for a six-game road trip. But in these days of instaneous journalism and punditry, being away from the players,... >>MORE
Junior wide receiver Eric Decker became a two-sport star at Minnesota this spring after playing college baseball for the first time.
Decker, an outfielder, was good enough to be drafted in the 39th round by the Milwaukee Brewers even though he told the Brewers he wasn't going to sign... >>MORE
THREE UP ... Vote early, often Major League Baseball announced that Brewers right fielder Corey Hart was leading the National League voting for the 32nd and final spot for the NL All-Star team. No numbers were announced, only that Hart held a slim lead over New... >>MORE
THREE UP ... Pitcher's best friend That's the double play, of course, and Manny Parra ranks among the leaders in best friends this season. Parra wiggled out of trouble three times by getting double play balls in his five innings, giving him 13 for the... >>MORE
THREE UP ... Guitar hero The Brewers honored renowned guitarist Les Paul, celebrating his 93rd birthday, by letting him throw out the first pitch. The only disappointment was that the Waukesha native, known as the father of the electric guitar, didn't play the... >>MORE
Right-hander Jake Odorizzi, the prep pitcher from Highland, Ill., who was a first round supplemental pick in this month's amateur draft, signed with the Brewers Friday and will report to the Brewers rookie league team in Arizona in 10... >>MORE
THREE UP ... In the gap Jeff Suppan's one-out double to right-center in the third inning, his first extra base hit as a Brewer, helped get Milwaukee on the scoreboard first. Suppan eventually scored on Joe Dillon's two-out single to left for a 1-0... >>MORE
During batting practice Monday, the Milwaukee Brewers' stadium staff demonstrated its new sound for Prince Fielder's approach to the plate and flashed on the scoreboard the message -- "How's this, Prince?'' - as a tornado warning sired wailed through the nearly... >>MORE
