Veras proving trade was a bad call
If you recall, I wrote a post a few months ago about the offseason trade between the Brewers and Pirates, in which the swapped third baseman Casey McGehee for hard-throwing righty reliever Jose Veras.…Read More
Recap on Tap: Reds 2, Brewers 1
Okay yeah, I’m about two days late, but life’s been crazy. So before tonight’s game, which starts a new series, let’s go over our past game with the Reds shall we? Simply put,…Read More
Off Day Inmates: Photos from the Brewers’ Visit to Alcatraz
Murder? Arson? Egging a cop car? Getting blanked by the Padres again? Official news has not been leaked, but whatever the Brewers decided to do on their off day landed them in Alcatraz Island. Before opening…Read More
Assessing the bullpen damage done by Colorado
So clearly we’ve found a problem this early. The bats are still awakening, the starting pitching is having its ups and downs, but there’s not a lot going for the Brewers’ bullpen at…Read More
Narveson to DL / McClendon, Peralta called up
Well, that was fast. I certainly didn’t think 14 games into the season we would already have an injury to our starting rotation, but really, in this game, nothing surprises me anymore. With Chris…Read More
Brewers’ Glaring Weakness Is Found in the Middle Relief
Four games into the season is no time to start panicking, but it can give glimpses of what is to come. We…Read More
Previewing the Brewers vs Cubs series
Well, that was a fun Opening Day weekend…right? I’m not much of a fireworks person as it…Read More
Reasons Why 2012 is Huge: Part Two
With a little more than a week to go til the Brewers’ home opener against the Cardinals, there…Read More
Brewers ink Lucroy to five-year extension
In recent weeks, there have been many rumors about the Brewers trying to sign some of their core players…Read More
Filling out the bullpen
We’re reaching the dog days of Spring Training, as Opening Day is less than two weeks away.…Read More
Tweetin’ with the Brew Crew: March’s Top Tweets
The reasoning for my affection for Twitter is predominantly arcane. I swear, Twitter must have doses of nicotine in it, because now I’m addicted. It’s my place to desultorily babble to 560…Read More
Brewers Season Outlook: Francisco Rodriguez
When the Brewers traded for single-season saves record holder Francisco Rodriguez during the All Star break last season, the looming question pertained to who would receive closer duties: Rodriguez or…Read More
RtB Exclusive: FanCave Finalist Simulates Brewers Season — In a video game
By now, the name Steve Sievwright should be very familiar to you. He was featured on this blog 5 different times during his run to the 2012 MLB FanCave. During that time, I it’s safe to say,…Read More
Brewers Wednesday Junk Drawer
It is amazing how things can pile up over the course of a week. The junk drawer in my house acquired a tape measure (?), a remote control that operates nothing, and an N64 controller. As hard as…Read More
Five facts about the Ax-Man
It’s always fun to know how a major league player functions or how they got to be where they are today. This applies for our very own John Axford. The Ax-Man had a tremendous 2011, getting 46 saves.…Read More
The Steve Sievwright Rises: Epic Conclusion…
…until it gets rebooted by another writer on this staff. So, I guess that just makes it the conclusion…of the middle of this story (we hope!!). Sit back relax and enjoy, as Steve and…Read More
The Tao of Steve: Episode 4 – The Reckoning
These titles are getting awful. Sorry. For those of you coming in late, fellow Brewer fan Steve Sievwright has been selected as a finalist for the MLB FanCave (Top 30!!). In the midst of his quest…Read More
The Saga of Steve Sievwright: Episode 3
When a guy who makes the Top 30 in the MLB FanCave contest, tells you that he wants to share his experience with you…you do not say no. Especially when he gives you personal photos and a few videos…Read More
The change-up specialist
There are going to be quite a few pitchers vying to make the Brewers’ roster out of Spring Training this year. The only pitchers who will probably have a chance are a select few relief pitchers who…Read More
Biggest NL Rivalry? The Brewers & Cardinals
Something that I’ve been pondering for awhile is how seriously the Brewers and Cardinals honestly hate each other. The comparison strongly resembles that of the biggest rivalry in the MLB, Yankees-Red…Read More




















