Cute Sports (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Game 4 is on! Yay we won Post game untucking Bob Uecker threw out the ceremonial first pitch Just about under way First pitch Billy just handed off the ball and we're about to get started Stupid camera dude wouldn't move off the painted part. Heading out to the bullpen to warm up and stretch Bushy and Kendall warming up before the game
ArmchairGM (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
[1] When was the last time you listened to a sporting event on the radio? If given a choice between watching the game on a big screen plasma in HD or turning on the AM radio, most of us would probably choose the visual sensation of television. But, for a moment, think about the active attention
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
SMOKIN' JOE Frazier's son Joe Mahoney is looking forward to testifying Oct. 15 against three employees of Cavanaugh's River Deck (407 N. Columbus), who are charged with beating him senseless outside the club last year.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
MILWAUKEE - When the Milwaukee Brewers won the National League wild card last weekend, no one was happier than their patriarch, commissioner Bud Selig.
SI.com (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
MILWAUKEE -- Longtime beloved Brewers announcer Bob Uecker threw out the first ball for the first playoff game here in a generation, baseball commissioner Bud Selig spoke emotionally about his long-ago days as Brewers owner, then the current Brew Crew capped the great night by raising the quaint and nostalgic notion that they could possibly repeat their great playoff comeback of 1982.
SI.com (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
MILWAUKEE -- Longtime beloved Brewers announcer Bob Uecker threw out the first ball for the first playoff game here in a generation, baseball commissioner Bud Selig spoke emotionally about his long-ago days as Brewers owner, then the current Brew Crew capped the great night by raising the quaint and nostalgic notion that they could possibly repeat their great playoff comeback of 1982.
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
"Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker will toss out the first pitch for today's game at Miller Park. Uecker just finished his...
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Don Walker / Brewers Blog : Uecker will toss out first pitch — “Mr. Baseball” Bob Uecker will toss out the first pitch for Saturday's Game 3 of the National League Division Series at Miller Park. — Uecker just finished his 38th year behind the mic as a radio broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers, and completed his 53rd year in professional baseball.
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Bruce Miles / Daily Herald : Piniella fed up with Fukudome's play — Cubs manager Lou Piniella has all but written off right fielder Kosuke Fukudome for the rest of the playoffs and maybe longer. — “From now on, I don't want to hear about Fukudome anymore as far as whether he's going to play or not,” …
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Kevin Goldstein / Baseball Prospectus : Future Shock — Missing Bats — A great deal of the e-mails and chat questions that I receive concern pitching statistics, with most writers wanting to know what numbers they should look at when evaluating prospects, and which are more relevant than others.
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Tom Haudricourt / Brewers Blog : Brantley completes Sabathia deal — A source familiar with the deal just told me that the CC Sabathia trade has been completed with the Brewers sending minor league outfield prospect Michael Brantley to the Indians. — When the Brewers acquired Sabathia in early July …
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Bob Klapisch / NorthJersey.com : Yanks, Mets poised for CC bidding war — Brian Cashman and Omar Minaya have always considered themselves friends, despite competing in the same super-charged market. In fact, when Cashman was rumored to be considering a job with the Mariners, Minaya said to a friend, “tell Brian he can work here anytime.”
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Look who is throwing out the first pitch before Game Three on Saturday. "Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker will toss out the first pitch for Saturday's Game 3 of the National League Division Series at Miller Park. Uecker just finished his 38th year behind the mic as a radio broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers, and completed his 53rd year in professional baseball.
Cute Sports (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
After Hart's inning ending groud-into-double-play (GIDP) is there any excuse Sveum can give to justify Corey not only being in the lineup but batting 6th? Anyone who was driving home from work, as I was, and listening to the radio - did you hear how absolutely dissapointed and disgusted Bob Uecker sounded? He just sounded defeated when he pointed out that Corey swung at the first pitch and GIDP. For...
Brew Crew Ball (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
I am considerably poorer than I was fifteen minutes ago, but I now have tickets to the first two Brewers postseason games in National League history!
