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After 11 Major League seasons, Josh Willingham has decided to call it a career. The 35-year old outfielder told ESPN.com about his retirement Monday morning, saying that “After praying on my decision many times...
According to an initial tweet by Ken Rosenthal and later confirmed by the Reds' official Twitter account, relief pitcher Jonathan Broxton of the Cincinnati Reds has been traded to the Milwaukee Brewers for two ...
Early on in the season the San Francisco Giants were starting to look like the best the National League had to offer. They were on pace to once again win it all on an even-numbered year, after previously winnin...
The Milwaukee Brewers are still riding a hot start to remain in first place in the NL Central. While they haven’t exactly been an elite team since April, they hold a two-game lead with a 65-53 record. They very...
The Milwaukee Brewers and San Francisco Giants have matching records at this point in the season, but while the Brewers are in first place in their division, the Giants are looking up at the Los Angeles Dodgers...
It is finally over. The time has come and gone where all the General Managers in the MLB are scurrying to improve their teams. They all can relax now and admire their work, or maybe excuse why his team did not ...
Arizona Diamondbacks' two-time gold glover and long time outfielder Gerardo Parra has been traded to the Milwaukee Brewers for two minor league prospects in OF Mitch Haniger and LHP Anthony Banda.
Mitch Hani...
You have your Trout’s, your Miggy’s, and your Bautista’s. Guys who absolutely deserve to be in Minneapolis on July 15th, and deserving of starting in the All-Star game. But, the roster does not just cater to th...