Tag Archives: Ryan Braun

BrewCap: Braun Continues To Own Wrigley Field

Chicago Cubs fans hate Ryan Braun. This isn’t breaking news. We all know they love to boo Braun. It doesn’t matter if it’s Miller Park or Wrigley Field, Braun gets booed by Cubs faithful. A part of me thinks he relishes in the hate. He

BrewCap Weekend: Eric Thames Power Factory

When General Manager David Stearns brought Eric Thames into the fold with Milwaukee Brewers, people had questions for him. This is a first baseman getting a three-year deal for putting up absurd numbers in South Korea. Many people say Korean baseball league is like playing

BrewCap: Nelson Keeps Hot Pitching Rolling

Milwaukee Brewers are 5-5 through their first 10 games of the season. That’s something I think most fans would have taken at the start of Spring Training. What’s been interesting this week during their three-game winning streak is their starting pitching has been immaculate for

BrewCap Weekend Wrap: Cubs Bats Eat Up Brewers Pitching

Milwaukee Brewers have fallen on rough times for the last two seasons while Chicago Cubs steadily rose through MLB’s great teams. That said, Brewers had limited success against Cubs especially last season. They had won five of the last six before their series at Miller

Happy Opening Day: Brewers and MLB Predictions!

At the bar on Saturday night, my podcast partner Mitch pulled me aside and said “I’m worried how optimistic people are about this Brewers season.” It’s a fair concern, but every year, hope springs eternal for every team in Major League Baseball. They wonder if

Five Takeaways From Brewers Spring Training

Many people say that Spring Training means nothing in terms of the regular season. I would tend to agree for the most part. Remember Brooks Conrad? He tore up Spring Training for Brewers and made the roster before not registering a hit in the first

The Future Is Here For Milwaukee Brewers

Are you excited for the Milwaukee Brewers season? You should be. This is a very exciting time to be a Brewers fan. Maybe the most hyped you should be since 2011, yes I’m serious. It’s not like Brewers could make a run to the playoffs

The Rule That Could Cause Braun Trade Early

As you know, we’re on Ryan Braun watch all winter. If a move happens, we’ll be there to cover it. We talked last week about how it looks like Braun could stay a Brewer for the 2017 season. There are no rumors saying elsewhere, but

Return of Ryan Braun To Milwaukee?

Everyone and their mother expects Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun to be traded from the team. He acted like it around the end of the season, and fans gave him a standing ovation in the final game just in case it was his last at

Brewers Send Thornburg To BoSox For Shaw & Two Prospects

David Stearns made his first big move of the offseason sending Milwaukee Brewers reliever Tyler Thornburg to Boston Red Sox for third and first baseman Travis Shaw and two prospects. Those two prospects are shortstop Mauricio Dubon and pitcher Josh Pennington. Once again, Brewers general