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Milwaukee Brewers: 2016 Offseason Report Card

Jan 24, 2016

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, National League Central, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Scott Halleran/Getty Images North America The 2015 season was one to forget for Milwaukee fans, as the Brewers finished 68-94, just one year removed from an 80-win season. The prior offseason saw many playe...

Brewers Having Active, Yet Lackluster December

Robert Villarreal

Dec 29, 2015

Headlines, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, National League, National League Central, Transactions

The Milwaukee Brewers had an abysmal 2015 finishing 68-94, 32 games out of first place in a division that saw three of its teams reach the playoffs. Only three teams had a worse season than the Brew Crew, the C...

I Was Wrong About the San Diego Padres

John Czech

Sep 2, 2015

Features, National League, Opinions & Predictions, San Diego Padres

Being able to admit you were wrong about something -- especially in the sports world where your opinion can make or break you -- is not the easiest thing to do. Back in December of 2014 I jumped on the San Dieg...

Madison Bumgarner struggles, Casey McGehee Injured in San Franciso Loss to Padres

Chris Roth

Apr 12, 2015

Features, Headlines, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants

SAN DIEGO - James Shields was unable to defeat Madison Bumgarner and San Francisco during the 2014 World Series while pitching for Kansas City, losing games one and five. On Saturday, Shields (1-0) exercised...

Tim Lincecum Looks to Help Giants Keep Hot Start Going

Chris Roth

Apr 10, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Opinions & Predictions, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants

San Francisco is off to a quick start this season, winning three of their first four games, including a thrilling 1-0 extra-inning win over San Diego on Thursday that saw Justin Maxwell knock in the only run of...

Justin Maxwell Delivers Clutch Hit as Giants Defeat Padres in Extra Innings

Chris Roth

Apr 9, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants

SAN DIEGO - Justin Maxwell came into spring training as a non-roster invitee. But, after a terrific Cactus League, he earned a spot on the 25-man roster. On Thursday, Maxwell delivered his first clutch hit of h...

How Much Better are the San Diego Padres?

John Czech

Dec 19, 2014

Headlines

It's been a crazy off-season for the San Diego Padres. On Friday morning, the insanity continued when the Padres and the Atlanta Braves agreed to a trade that would send right handed slugger Justin Upton to the...

Red Sox Trade Will Middlebrooks To Padres

Shawn Sailer

Dec 19, 2014

American League, Headlines, National League

The San Diego Padres have acquired third baseman Will Middlebrooks from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for catcher Ryan Hanigan, according to Pete Abraham. #RedSox announce the Middlebrooks-Hanigan trade is of...

Red Sox aggressively pursuing Sandoval

Baseball Essential

Nov 12, 2014

American League, American League East, Boston Red Sox, Headlines, Rumors

The Boston Red Sox are reportedly "all in" on free-agent third baseman Pablo Sandoval, according to Gordon Edes of ESPN Boston. Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington met Tuesday with Gustavo Vazquez, Sandoval'...

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