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Brewers sign Capuano to minor league deal Tue Dec 16 12:18:42 2008 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers have signed pitcher Chris Capuano to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Capuano missed all of the 2008 season with a left elbow injury and underwent Tommy John surgery in May. He might not be ready for the start of the 2009 campaign. The 30-year-old lefty was 5-12 with a 5.10 earned run average in 2007, losing each of his last 12 decisions. He has pitched for Milwaukee since 2004 after one season in Arizona, and
Brewers P Capuano non-tendered Fri Dec 12 18:26:47 2008 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Chris Capuano was non-tendered Friday, making him a free agent. Capuano missed all of 2008 after undergoing ligament replacement surgery, more commonly known as "Tommy John" surgery. He posted a 5-12 record with a 5.10 earned run average in 2007 and was selected to the All-Star game in 2006, when he went 11-12 with a 4.03 ERA. In five seasons with the Brewers and Diamondbacks, Capuano is 42-48 with a 4.39 ERA in 124 games, including 116
Brewers offer arbitration to Sabathia, Sheets Mon Dec  1 16:53:32 2008 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers have offered salary arbitration to free agent pitchers C.C. Sabathia and Ben Sheets. The decision to offer arbitration is mostly procedural, as both will likely command multi-year deals on the open market. If the players sign elsewhere, the Brewers will receive compensatory draft picks. Sabathia has already been offered a six-year, $140 million contract by the New York Yankees. The 28-year-old left-hander won the 2007 American League Cy You
Randolph agrees to become Brewers bench coach Sat Nov  8 13:18:49 2008 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Former New York Mets manager Willie Randolph has been named the new bench coach of the Milwaukee Brewers. "We are very pleased to add Willie to the organization as he brings recent National League expertise and success to our coaching staff," said Milwaukee general manager Doug Melvin. "His reputation as a player is a quality that will be valuable in his teaching and coaching of our talented young team. Willie is a professional both on and off the field." Randol
Brewers fill out coaching staff Tue Nov  4 15:06:25 2008 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday announced most of the coaching staff of new manager Ken Macha. Macha was announced as the new skipper this past Thursday, and will have Dale Sveum as his hitting coach. Sveum, returning for his fourth season with the Brewers, served as interim manager for Milwaukee's final 12 games of the 2008 regular season after Ned Yost was fired. Sveum led the Brewers to the playoffs as the National League wild card. Also on Macha's staff is
Milwaukee declines option on Counsell Fri Oct 31 17:43:17 2008 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers declined the 2009 club option for infielder Craig Counsell, the team announced Friday. Counsell batted .226 with a homer and 14 runs batted in during 110 games this season for Milwaukee. In 13 seasons with the Rockies, Marlins, Dodgers, Diamondbacks and Brewers, Counsell has a .255 batting average with 35 homers and 321 RBI in 1,285 games. He has won two World Series titles, in 1997 with Florida and in 2001 with Arizona. In both series, he
Sveum will not manage Brewers in 2009; GM Melvin gets extension Fri Oct 17 21:14:07 2008 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers announced Friday that Dale Sveum, who served as interim manager of the team in late September through a first-round loss in the playoffs, would not get the permanent job for next season. The team also disclosed a three-year contract extension for general manager Doug Melvin through the 2012 season, while announcing hitting coach Jim Skaalen would not be offered a contract for 2009. Sveum took over for the fired Ned Yost on September 15 and
Brewers' Weeks has successful surgery Mon Oct  6 12:30:36 2008 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks underwent a debridement of the meniscus of the left knee on Monday. The procedure was performed by Dr. William Raasch at Froedtert Medical Center in Milwaukee and Weeks will begin therapy later in the week. He is expected to be ready for spring training. Weeks, 26, suffered the injury running out a ground ball in Game 3's 4-1 win over Philadelphia. He landed awkwardly while stepping on first base and fell to the grou
Sheets done for season Wed Oct  1 23:02:02 2008 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Milwaukee Brewers ace Ben Sheets has a torn muscle near his pitching elbow which will keep him off the club's postseason roster. Sheets has pitched only once in the last 11 days and was kept off the roster as an MRI revealed the swelling in his right elbow has worsened. The 30-year-old Sheets is one of three players excluded from the Brewers' NLDS roster, as reliever David Riske (elbow surgery) and outfielder Gabe Kapler (shoulder tear) are not expected to pl
Phillies' Burrell in lineup despite balky back Wed Oct  1 14:01:07 2008 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Pat Burrell was in the lineup Wednesday for Game 1 of the team's division series with the Milwaukee Brewers. Burrell was questionable for the game after he left batting practice on Tuesday when he felt discomfort in his lower back during a swing. In 157 regular season games this year, Burrell batted .250 with 33 home runs and 86 runs batted in, with 136 strikeouts and 102 walks.
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