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Carlos Gomez ran after balls hit into the outfield and zipped from base to base with the same intensity, his big new contract apparently not affecting his style of play.
Even Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin can't escape the injury bug that has stung his club this spring.
Melvin says he thought he saw a bug scurrying across the floor of his condo and bent down to pick it up with a tissue. It turned out to be a scorpion and he got stung.
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Mat Gamel has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee for the second time in less than a year and will miss the season.
Randy Wolf doesn't really know what has been wrong with him this season, and understands why the Milwaukee Brewers released him on Wednesday.
After Zack Greinke's three straight starts apparently left him feeling fatigued and out of his routine, the Milwaukee Brewers are skipping his scheduled start Wednesday and will sit him down until next week.
Kirk Gibson and Joe Maddon won Manager of the Year awards Wednesday --- one for overseeing a worst-to-first turnaround that lasted all season, the other after a frantic playoff push in the final month.
Manager Ron Roenicke's signal that the Milwaukee Brewers were ready to play came each day when Prince Fielder let out his booming, infectious cackle.
The Milwaukee Brewers are a small-market team that thinks big.
Prince Fielder sprinted back and forth from dugout to dugout, trying to get to every single fan.
Ryan Braun stepped into the box when a familiar feeling overcame him. Just like in 2008, the Brewers homegrown slugger propelled Milwaukee back into the postseason.
Here's a riddle that fans of a stumbling lakefront baseball team not named the Cubs should commit to memory, just in case of a collapse:
The Milwaukee Brewers got a quick start on the second half, picking up a big-time closer.
With their trade for Francisco Rodriguez, the Milwaukee Brewers now can call on a pair of potential closers. And in a tense ninth-inning situation, it sounds as if either Rodriguez or John Axford could get in the game.
The Milwaukee Brewers built from within, getting top picks and gems late in the draft to have the best farm system in baseball only a few years ago.
"He has always had the physical skills, and his recent performance has given us the confidence that he will take the next step in becoming one of the top center fielders in the game," Melvin said.
Melvin said he was eating dinner with his wife when they saw a bug walking across the floor.
