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Two brothers talk Milwaukee Brewers baseball
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Talking Brewers baseball and predictions for 2018. All this and more on the Big Show.
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The First show of the 2018 season, Brewers look to repeat what they did last year or do better.
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The Milwaukee Brewers are 3.5 back from the division leading Cubs and 3 games back in the wild card race. All the this and more on the Big Show, Brewtownsports
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Episode 8 -- Brewers Draft Dylan Covey Fourteenth Overall, Jeff Suppan Released
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Jack and I discuss future Brewers Dylan Covey and Hunter Morris.Dylan Covey video: http://mlb.mlb.com/video/play.jsp?content_id=8778307Hunter Morris video: http://mlb.mlb.com/video/play.jsp?topic_id=8080130&content_id=7461545
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Brewers Review: Episode 7 -- Chris Capuano Makes it to the Majors, the Angels as a Possible Destination for Prince, Questions Linger about the Rotation, Plus Our Two Prospects of the Week
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After a long and arduous journey back to the majors, Chris Capuano struggles in his first start. You can't tell me you didn't expect some more adversity for Cappy.Bush gets bumped and Parra gets a second chance.The Angels might be a match for the Brewers if they want to trade for Prince Fielder. Tony Reagins, the Angels GM, has shown a willingness …
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Brewers Review: Episode 6 -- Struggles Continue, More Macha Questions, an Empty Bench, and a Full DL.
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In this podcast, lots of Brewers injuries and bad behavior to discuss.Jack and I consider whether Carlos Gomez was out of line in his homerun celebration. http://milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com/video/play.jsp?content_id=8234261We also discuss whether Ed Rapuano, the home plate umprie, went too far as he started to jaw with Dave Bush. http://milwaukee.bre…
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Brewers Review: Episode 5 -- Is Prince Fielder a good leader? Who replaces Doug Davis in the Rotation? Will Ken Macha be fired?
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This week in podcasting:Prince Fielder's hints at his displeasure with the pitching staff. http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/sports/93832669.htmlDoug Davis goes to the DL. If the Brewers need to replace his spot in the rotation will they give Suppan or Parra a chance. In addition a number of options exist in AAA (including some not named Chris Capuano)…
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Brewers Review Episode 4 -- This is only the second half of the episode.
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I apologize for the messed up audio in the earlier post. THis is the second part of the episode. I fixed the audio, so every thing should be good. Download this episode if you would like only the parts where the audio cut out.Also, here's a link to a blog post at the Journal Sentinal fanblogs, where a write discusses Doug Davis bad luck. He does a …
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Brewers Review: Episode 4 [Audio Problem now fixed]-- Latroy Hawkins' injury, Stupid Cubs fans, and Greg Zaun's website and his pants
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Latroy Hawkins suffered an injury this week. Jack and I discuss whether this injury is real, or if it's more along the lines of Jeff Suppan's "sore neck" (aka an injury invented to give an old pitcher some time to regroup).We talk about some of the reasons to be optimistic about the Brewers pitching staff, including another quality start from Randy…
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Brewers Review: Episode 3 -- Suppan's move to the bull pen, Narveson's first start, some minor league action and Doug Davis' incredible bad luck
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In the podcast, I mention Davis' bad luck and how to account for that luck statistically. FIP or Fielding Independent Pitching is the statistic that I use to look at what a pitcher's ERA should be without all the bad luck. Here's a more technical definition from The Harball Times: http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/statpages/glossary/#fipIf you're c…
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Brewers Review: Episode 2 -- NL Central News, Brewers Batting Order, Minor Leaguers, and yes, a Milwaukee Brewers Haiku
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Podcast number 2 features a discussion of Edinson Volquez's suspension, Carlos Zambrano's move to the bullpen, Manager Ken Macha's constantly shifting lineup, and Brewers minor leaguers Chris Cody and Lorenzo Cain.From the brewers.com site, here is how the Brewers 20-0 defeat of the Pirates ranks historically: http://milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com/news/…
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Brewers Review: Episode 1 -- Yovanni Gallardo's Contract Extension, Jim Edmonds' solid start, and more
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Here is our first podcast. We plan on posting a new one once every other week.I mentioned some things about pitches per plate appearance in the show, and wanted to follow up with a link to the leaders in Pit/PA last year: http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/NL/2009-pitches-batting.shtmlJim Edmonds' career average is 4.08 Pit/PA, which is well…
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