Sports Staff In their second exhibition game, the Lancaster Barnstormers fell Friday to the Heroes of the Diamond, 8-1, in a six-inning, rain- shortened contest. But the Barnstormers' biggest news of the day was off the field.
At the outset of the 2006 season, when most of the talk about the Milwaukee Brewers centered on their up-and-coming younger players, general manager Doug Melvin had something else on his mind. I told you at the first of the year that I wasn't as concerned about the young players as I was the veterans," Melvin said Tuesday during the club's season-ending media session at Miller Park. "I said if the veterans played well I thought we'd have a good year because young players make mistakes, no matter whether they're wearing a Green Bay Packers uniform or Milwaukee Brewers uniform.
MARYVILLE, Ariz. It doesn't take long to look around the Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse and come to one very distinct conclusion.
Brandon Moss hit a walk-off home run off Mitch Stetter in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 8-7, on Wednesday afternoon at PNC Park. Six of the Pirates' eight runs came on five homers -- the most they have hit in one game all season. The rare offensive outburst helped the team overcome a shaky outing by Paul Maholm, who gave up seven earned runs and seven hits in 4 2/3 innings, including a five- run fifth inning.
First of four parts on the Brewers' prospects at Class AAA Nashville Nashville, Tenn. Glenn Yaeger, general manager of the Class AAA Nashville Sounds, believes many of the team's fans won't truly appreciate the level of talent they are watching this season until years down the road.
They're going to be interesting again, but this time they wont sneak up on anybody. The big question for me is that bullpen. It could turn out to be great. Or horrible. There probably wont be an in-between. That's not a good park for [Eric Gagne] because the ball really flies there. I love their young players. I wonder if they've got too many guys out of position with [Ryan Braun] going to left and [Bill Hall] going to third. The manager, Ned Yost, got too uptight down the stretch last year....
MILWAUKEE - Jay Bruce hit a two-run homer, Bronson Arroyo pitched effectively into the seventh and the Cincinnati Reds used a six-run third inning to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5 on Monday night. Already ahead 1-0, the Reds sent 11 batters to the plate in the third, holding Chris Narveson (1-1) to his shortest outing in 38 career starts.
Second of four parts Nashville, Tenn. As manager of the Class AAA Nashville Sounds, Frank Kremblas is required to submit an evaluation on each of his players to the Milwaukee Brewers at the end of the season.
Last of a series Nashville, Tenn. After a pratfall last September with the Milwaukee Brewers and a dismal showing in spring training when there was a job to be won, Ben Hendrickson realized he had done little to convince skeptics he could be a successful major-league pitcher.
By TOM HAUDRICOURT Indianapolis -- Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said Tuesday that he has "a narrow focus" on the group of available free-agent starting pitchers.
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