Reviewing the Brew » Earl Weaver http://reviewingthebrew.com A Milwaukee Brewers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Thu, 23 May 2013 17:52:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Earl Weaver and the Wisconsin Connection http://reviewingthebrew.com/2013/01/22/earl-weaver-and-the-wisconsin-connection/ http://reviewingthebrew.com/2013/01/22/earl-weaver-and-the-wisconsin-connection/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 06:47:51 +0000 Colin Bennett http://reviewingthebrew.com/?p=6518 When you think of Major League Baseball managers, there are a few names that should come to mind. One of them ought to be Earl Weaver. Unfortunately, in a week that saw the loss of a few baseball greats, Earl Weaver passed away at the age of 82. Weaver had the fifth most wins of [...]

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]]> When you think of Major League Baseball managers, there are a few names that should come to mind. One of them ought to be Earl Weaver.

Unfortunately, in a week that saw the loss of a few baseball greats, Earl Weaver passed away at the age of 82. Weaver had the fifth most wins of any manager in Major League Baseball – all with the Baltimore Orioles. It was a run that saw Baltimore win four American League Pennants and one World Series Title. You can see his bust in the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.

Or you can drive up to Appleton, Wisconsin.

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