Posts Tagged ‘Milwaukee Brewers’
Fantasy in Five: Early season concerns
Now that the baseball season is officially weeks in, I’m going to write this week’s blog on people who have either impressed me or concern me so far. Keep in mind the season is young, so there’s time for these athletes to improve their game or regress to the level they’re best at. Let’s get started. Roy Halladay- The Phillies …
by Giovanni Mio on April 17th, 2013 Leave a comment »
Fantasy in Five: Outfield rankings part one
I’m going to do the outfield a little different for this segment. Since there are three positions (left, right, center field) and most leagues don’t follow that rule, I’ll do two blogs with the tope five on one following the other five next week. It makes everything easier and helps you out (you’re welcome). 1. Mike Trout- Another obvious choice. …
by Giovanni Mio on March 27th, 2013 Leave a comment »
Fantasy in Five: Playoff assistance
It’s almost that time of year. The time where fantasy baseball playoffs start and the regular football season begins. In this issue of Fantasy in Five, I will give you five players to consider acquiring that’ll help you make that playoff push and eventually winning your league. 1. Pedro Ciriaco- At least the Boston Red Sox have someone they can …
by Giovanni Mio on August 29th, 2012 Leave a comment »
Fantasy in Five: Trade deadline
Welcome back to another edition of Sportsfullcircle’s Fantasy in Five! I’m going to try my best to return this column as a weekly thing instead of once in a blue moon. My apologies if I haven’t been consistent, as I’ve had a busy summer. Last week, I debuted the column for fantasy football, as I gave five rookies who could …
by Giovanni Mio on July 27th, 2012 1 Comments »
Miami lands a big fish in Reyes
“And they’re off!” The winter meetings have officially begun in Dallas. This has the potential to be the most exciting time of the offseason as teams will jockey for position in the race for Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder. But it’s another name that is making headlines very early in the meetings. Upon arrival, teams are learning that top-tier shortstop …
by Nicholas Abbate on December 6th, 2011 Leave a comment »
Dethroning the Prince
I awoke this morning to the news that Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder is claiming that he “probably” won’t be back in Brew town next season. What was he thinking? Does he understand the pressure he’s putting on this team now? The Brewers are 2-8 in their past ten games and are starting to lose their big division lead …
by Giovanni Mio on September 15th, 2011 2 Comments »
Source: Brewers Acquire Francisco Rodriguez From Mets
Fresh off the final out of the 2011 MLB All-Star Game, we have a trade to report. Sports Illustrated‘s Jon Heyman is reporting that Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez has been traded to the Milwaukee Brewers alongside cash considerations in return for two players to be named later. The deal comes as a shock to most of the MLB community, as …
by Jon Alba on July 13th, 2011 Leave a comment »
MLB Winter Meetings News/Rumor Mill-12/8
Day three has come and gone, and a lot has gone down. Here’s what we have so far! -Day one kicked off with former Rays 1B Carlos Peña signing a one-year/$10 million deal with the Chicago Cubs. Despite hitting just .196 last season, Peña still managed to slug 28 home runs and drove in 84 runs. He is also an …
by Jon Alba on December 8th, 2010 1 Comments »
Rumor: Cameron May Be Boston-Bound
MLB Trade Rumors is stating that Mike Cameron may be heading to Boston for a two-year deal. It is unknown where in the outfield he would play. -Cameron hit .250 last season for the Milwaukee Brewers, alongside belting 24 home runs and 70 runs batted in. -He is known as a relatively solid outfielder, but has been very injury prone. …
by Jon Alba on December 14th, 2009 1 Comments »
Randy Wolf to the Brewers
Reports are coming into the SFC newsroom that former Los Angeles Dodgers left-handed starting pitcher Randy Wolf and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a contract. – Wolf reportedly has agreed to a 3-year, $30 million dollar deal that will keep him a Brewer through 2012. Because Los Angeles did not offer Wolf arbitration, Milwaukee does not need to give …
by Carmine Caruso on December 9th, 2009 Leave a comment »