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Brew Crew Online: Episode 15

Welcome once again to Brew Crew Online. In episode 15, Colin and I discuss the Milwaukee Brewers’ life after Zack Greinke and how they will rebound from it. We also discuss a surprising team in the…Read More

Deadline Passes, Brewers Stay Silent

In the weekend leading up to the Trade Deadline, all signs pointed to the Brewers opening the floodgates and letting go of whatever contract money they could in order to rebuild for the future. Doug Melvin…Read More

Notes on the Kottaras Deal

Four days ago, Milwaukee Brewers Catcher George Kottaras was designated for assignment. Yesterday, the deal went through that would send the 28 year-old to the Oakland Athletics. In return, Milwaukee netted…Read More

Kottaras dealt to the Athletics

Today was a sad day for some around the Brewer Nation. The Brewers’ back-up catcher for the past few years, George Kottaras, was traded to the Athletics. The deal could still be in the works, as we haven’t…Read More

Are the 2012 Brewers officially dead?

Dead. There’s really no better word to describe the Milwaukee Brewers (44-54) anymore. Losing games we should have won, giving up 6-1 leads and just not clicking as an overall team has been the epitome…Read More

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Lucroy Back, Kottaras DFA’d

Well, we knew this was only a matter of time. Today catcher Jonathan Lucroy will officially be back as…Read More

Hurry Up and Wait: Brewers ‘Open For Business’

Well, the day everyone (except for about two of us here at Reviewing the Brew) has been waiting for is…Read More

Recap on Tap: Marlins 7, Brewers 6, 10 innings

Missed it by that much! So if you didn’t think the Milwaukee Brewers and Miami Marlins would play…Read More

RtB’s Mid-Season Awards: Milwaukee Brewers Edition

Since we are drawing ever closer to the Midsummer Classic, it is becoming more commonplace to take stock…Read More

Recap On Tap: Reds 4, Brewers 3

What is a pitcher to do against the Cincinnati Reds? Apparently, they have to do far more than the Reds…Read More

Just Call Him Machete: Martin Maldonado Earning Himself a Roster Spot

The dugout shot of the Brewers celebrating catcher Martin Maldonado’s go-ahead home run showed…Read More

Maldonado, Kottaras: Worth More on the Block?

I’m going to be honest – I don’t know the answer to this question. I do know, however,…Read More

Jonathan Lucroy Out 4-6 Weeks: It’s Not Even Funny Anymore

The Brewers horrible, terrible, no good, very bad luck regarding injuries just got worse, if that was…Read More

Welcome to the club, Ishikawa

The Brewers have to be breaking some sort of record this season. Unfortunately, it’s not a good record…Read More

Temper your Lucroy enthusiasm

I feel like all I’ve been doing lately is saying it’s too early to panic about the Brewers’…Read More

Lucroy and Braun leading the way

It’s been no surprise that our pitching has been struggling, but also that our offensive numbers…Read More

Catching Fire: Jonathan Lucroy and George Kottaras Proving Their Value

In an opening month mired in spurts of bad pitching and entanglements and disappearances of the offense,…Read More

A Pessimist’s Guide to Being Optimistic About the Brewers

A rough weekend in Atlanta for the Brewers brought out the inevitable doubt that would surround this…Read More

Brew Crew Online: Episode One

Well here it is boys and girls, our very own podcast (here is the link for it). Colin and I have been…Read More

Kottaras for MVP: Brewers Beat Dodgers on Dramatic Walkoff

If it was still too early to begin the #Kottaras4MVP train before Tuesday night, consider that no more. With…Read More