Here are a few injury updates from around the league.
–Carl Crawford will probably miss Opening Day as he experienced some inflammation last week in his left wrist which he had surgery on during the offseason (Ian Browne MLB.com).
–Brewers outfielder Corey Hart will undergo surgery Tuesday to repair torn cartilage in his right knee. He will [...]
03/06/12
Our fifth Financial Report is dedicated to the NL Central Champions Milwaukee Brewers. A team that desperately tried to compete this season before their biggest star Prince Fielder hit free agency.
In 2011 the Brewers won 96 regular season games, or 47 above the 49 games won line. They paid $85,497,333 in total salary breaking down [...]
01/13/12
Right fielder Corey Hart could make his 2011 debut with the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports. Hart missed all of Spring Training with a left rib-cage strain.
“We’ll see how [Monday] goes,” manager Ron Roenicke said. “If his at-bats are good and he feels his timing is there, we may try to [...]
04/24/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates for several Major league players:
– Yesterday, we learned that Twins’ catcher Joe Mauer was heading to the 15-day Disabled List due to bilateral leg weakness. Today, manager Ron Gardenhire hinted that Mauer’s injury could last longer than 15 days. “I don’t know how long it’s going to be,” [...]
04/15/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates for several Major league players:
– Clint Barmes played catch yesterday for the first time since he fractured his hand reports Zachary Levine of the Houston Chronicle. “It was sore, but I didn’t expect to come out and feel 100 percent on my first day,” Barmes said. “It was [...]
04/11/11
With no potential deal in sight, the Milwaukee Brewers and right-handed pitcher Shaun Marcum are getting closer to an arbitration hearing, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports. Marcum’s agent, Rex Gary, and Brewers’ senior director of operations, Teddy Werner, have not been able to reach an agreement on a 2011 contract.
“We’ve been working very hard in [...]
02/10/11
Milwaukee Brewers’ owner Mark Attansio acknowledges that his team needs help in the starting pitching department, and Tom Haudricout of the Journal Sentinel says he’s determined to fix it by Opening Day 2011.
“We know we’ve got a problem, which is starting pitching,” Attanasio said. “We, as an organization, need to face that reality and address [...]
08/29/10
Milwaukee Brewers’ first baseman Prince Fielder is coming up to his final year of arbitration eligibility in 2011, and he’s expected to earn around $16 million. Before he becomes a free agent, the Brewers may trade him since they cannot afford the $200 million contract that Fielder and agent Scott Boras reportedly want.
Ken Rosethal of [...]
08/24/10
The Milwaukee Brewers are 11 games out of first place in the National League Central, so they’re already looking toward 2011 and beyond to get their team back into the post season. Tom Haudricourt of the Journal-Sentinel says that process begins with Brewers trying to identify the “keepers” and “non-keepers” on their roster.
Keepers
Corey Hart – [...]
08/08/10
Milwaukee Brewers’ second baseman Rickie Weeks could be next to get a contract extension from the team. His teammate, Corey Hart, received a three-year contract extension that takes him into 2013.
According to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, general manager Doug Melvin has floated the idea with Weeks about a new deal. The talks [...]
08/03/10