Sports - June 13, 2009
Saturday Scorecard: Brewers' bats show signs of life
With all the graduation parties, weddings (congratulations, Jason and Paula) and the White Sox in town, we will keep things short and sweet this week. Reading time, less than 3 minutes.
Tags: brewers, suppan, bucks, sessions, begel, the doorman

Sports - April 8, 2009
Brewers recap: Six months later, 'Soup' is still cold
The first game of the Brewers' 2009 season echoed the final game of the 2008 campaign in that it left fans feeling dejected, deflated, depressed and angry at starting pitcher Jeff Suppan. There is, of course, one major difference: The Brewers won't have to wait six months for another chance.
Tags: brewers, suppan, gallardo, mcclung, bush

Sports - March 17, 2009
Hope springs eternal? Maybe, but so does dread...
With the Brewers' season opener just three weeks away, many fans already are daydreaming about pennant races and playoff tickets. Despite his history as an "eternal optimist," OnMilwaukee.com sports columnist Dave Begel can't help thinking dark thoughts about the Boys of Summer.
Tags: begel, brewers, macha, suppan, weeks, gallardo, parra, hardy

Sports - Oct. 5, 2008
Mission unaccomplished for Suppan, Brewers
When the Brewers signed veteran right-hander Jeff Suppan to a four-year, $42 million contract before the 2007 season, they were banking on his experience and reputation as a "big-game" pitcher. In one of the bigger games in 26 years, Suppan came up short and doomed the club to a season-ending 6-2 loss to Philadelphia.
Tags: brewers, playoffs, suppan, sveum

Sports - Oct. 4, 2008
Saturday Scorecard: History in the making
Two games into their first playoff run in 26 years and facing the threat of elimination in Game 3 against Philadelphia, the Brewers found themselves talking about 1982. Though they respect franchise history, they'd like to forge an identity of their own. Bench coach Robin Yount, a key figure on the '82 team, wants to help.
Tags: brewers, yount, suppan, counsell, sveum, playoffs, phillies, moyer, wisconsin band, uecker, selig, favre, ashwaubenon