Sports - Aug. 30, 2009
Don't put the Brewers' woes on Melvin's shoulders
A year ago, Doug Melvin was a rock star. Having just pulled off a trade that brought CC Sabathia to Milwaukee. Then, Melvin was the king of Milwaukee. Since then, Melvin's popularity and approval ratings have plummeted faster than the Brewers' playoff chances. Fans singing the general manager's praises a year ago are now calling for his head.
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Sports - Aug. 24, 2009
Brewers Notebook: Rotation back at full strength
For the first time in weeks, manager Ken Macha will have his regular five starters back in the rotation. Jeff Suppan will return from the disabled list to start Tuesday against the Reds while Dave Bush, sidelined since mid-June with a torn triceps, will take the mound Thursday.
Tags: brewers, jeff suppan, dave bush, ken macha, felipe lopez, doug melvin

Sports - June 30, 2009
The ultimate Brewers souvenir
Some fans are doing their part to help Doug Melvin do his job.
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Sports - May 18, 2009
Brewers Notebook: Weeks is out for the season
Second baseman Rickie Weeks, who has provided a spark at the top of the Brewers' lineup this season, will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn sheath tendon in his left wrist. The injury, which is similar to one week suffered in 2006, will require a recovery period of four to six months.
Tags: brewers, j.j. hardy, ken macha, jeff suppan, nl central, rickie weeks, wrist injury, sheath tendon

Sports - May 4, 2009
Brewers Notebook: Staff proving naysayers wrong
Heading into the season, the Brewers' starting rotation was thought to be the team's Achilles' heel. But after some early-season hiccups, Milwaukee's starting five -- despite lingering issues with walks -- is starting to settle down.
Tags: brewers, miller park, yovani gallardo, manny parra, ken macha, jeff suppan, ryan braun, trevor hoffman, rickie weeks, corey hart