After a 162 game season, countless strikeouts, home runs, rookies rising, veterans falling, no-hitters, shutouts, cycles, immaculate innings, disappointing teams (Phillies, Cubs, etc.) surprising teams (A’s, Rays, etc.), and new records set, yet another MLB season is coming to a … Continue reading Then There Were Two (Giuseppe)
The Washington Nationals faced off against the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Wild Card Game Tuesday night in Washington. Max Scherzer took the bump for Washington while Brandon Woodruff got the ball for the crew. This would be a … Continue reading Washington Nationals Stun Milwaukee Brewers in National League Wild Card Game (Giuseppe)
The MLB Playoffs kick off tonight, with the Bryce Harper-less Washington Nationals have shrugged their shoulders about losing their one time wunderkind and made the playoffs anyway. Opposing them are the Milwaukee Brewers, who many might forget actually won the … Continue reading Why I Like the Wild Card Game (Daryll)
For Doubleday Double Talk’s MLB Game of the Day for April 5th, we make the trip to Milwaukee where an exciting showdown between the Chicago Cubs and the Brewers featuring a slugfest between the two powerhouses. Jose Quintana took the … Continue reading 4/5/19 MLB Game of the Day: Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers
Christian Yelich came to the plate in the bottom of the first inning in Sunday’s game between the Brewers and Cardinals and with a 0-1 count from Cardinals’ starter Michael Wacha, Yelich ripped a 408-foot bomb over the right field … Continue reading Christian Yelich Ties Home Run Streak Record (Giuseppe)
Saturday night’s match between the Brewers and the St. Louis Cardinals turned out to be a banner day for two particular Milwaukee stars with Christian Yelich homering in his third consecutive game to start the season and Josh Hader putting … Continue reading Christian Yelich Continues Streak, Josh Hader throws Immaculate Inning (Giuseppe)
The National League Central has not been seen as a strong division in some time, but in 2019, it looks like it could be the best in baseball where arguments can be made that every team has a legitimate shot … Continue reading National League Central Preview (Daryll and Giuseppe)
The Milwaukee Brewers signed free-agent and former Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Yasmani Grandal to a one-year deal worth $18.25 million. The deal is pending a physical. Grandal kicked of his free agency by rejected the Dodgers’ $17.9 million qualifying offer … Continue reading Milwaukee Brewers Sign Yasmani Grandal (Giuseppe)
The New York Mets and the Milwaukee Brewers struck a deal on Saturday that will send reliever Bobby Wahl, pitching prospect Adam Hill, and infield prospect Felix Valerio to Milwaukee with the Mets receiving outfielder Keon Broxton in return. Broxton … Continue reading New York Mets Acquire Keon Broxton (Giuseppe)
Boston Red Sox superstar right fielder and Milwaukee Brewers superstar slugger Mookie Betts and Christian Yelich are the American and National League’s Most Valuable Players in 2018. Betts topped all of Major League Baseball in 2018 with an incredible .346 … Continue reading Mookie Betts, Christian Yelich Win 2018 Most Valuable Player Awards (Giuseppe)
After a back and forth National League Championship that took seven games to be decided, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be advancing to the World Series against the Boston Red Sox while the Milwaukee Brewers fall short of winning their … Continue reading Los Angeles Dodgers Win National League Champion Series, Advance to World Series (Giuseppe)
For the second time of the 2018 Major League Baseball Postseason, the Boston Red Sox have routed a 100+ win team to advance to the next round of play. After crushing the 100-win New York Yankees in the American League … Continue reading Boston Red Sox Win American League Pennant, Advance to World Series (Giuseppe)
The Milwaukee Brewers have punched their ticket to play in the National League Championship Series after sweeping the Colorado Rockies in the National League Division Series. A 6-0 win in Game 3 on Sunday evening at Coors Field sealed the … Continue reading Milwaukee Brewers Sweep Colorado Rockies, Advance to NLCS (Giuseppe)
We have made it folks. 162 games (for some 163), 30 teams, all with one goal in mind… MAKE THE POSTSEASON! There have been many ups, and many downs, home runs, strikeouts, cycles, no-hitters, 30-30 seasons, and breakout years. Rookies have … Continue reading 2018 MLB Postseason Predictions (Giuseppe)
As I scroll through my Facebook Memories feed this past week – it is filled with stories of pennant races gone by and some races that have faded from my memory. I came across an old quote from an article … Continue reading I live for this. Game 162 (Daryll)
Milwaukee Brewers star Christian Yelich made Major League history during Monday night’s 8-0 win in which he hit for his second cycle of the season. Christin Yelich now joins Arizona Diamondback Aaron Hill (2012) and Brooklyn Dodger Babe Herman (1931) … Continue reading Christian Yelich Hits for his Second Cycle of the 2018 Season (Giuseppe)
The Milwaukee Brewers won Wednesday night’s game by a score of 13-12 after 10 innings in Cincinnati, but the even bigger story is not about the teams. It is about one particular player on the Milwaukee Brewers, Christian Yelich. Christian … Continue reading Christian Yelich Hits for the Cycle (Giuseppe)
The Final Vot is an interesting way of deciding who will get the final roster spot on each league’s respective All-Star team. At the conclusion of the voting, Jesus Aguilar and Jean Segura of the Milwaukee Brewers and Seattle Mariners … Continue reading Brewers’ Jesus Aguilar and Mariners’ Jean Segura Win 2018 All-Star Game Final Vote (Giuseppe)
Thus far in the 2018 Major League Baseball season, the Baltimore Orioles have been an absolute atrocity on the baseball field with no pitching staff, a mediocre offensive core, and a horrendous bullpen to boot. The once beautiful Camden Yards … Continue reading Possible Manny Machado Trade Partners for the Baltimore Orioles (Giuseppe)
The Tampa Bay Rays and the Milwaukee Brewers decided to make a move on Sunday that would result in first baseman Ji-Man Choi being sent to Tampa Bay along with cash considerations in return for infielder Brad Miller, who will … Continue reading Tampa Bay Rays Trade Brad Miller to Milwaukee Brewers for Ji-Man Choi (Giuseppe)
Michael Wacha took a no-hitter into the 9th inning in Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates before losing it to a clean, line drive single to right from pinch-hitter Colin Moran on a 0-2 count. Sunday’s performance was not unprecedented … Continue reading Michael Wacha Loses No-Hitter in 9th Against Pittsburgh Pirates (Giuseppe)
Milwaukee Brewers reliever Josh Hader was called upon to get an 8-out save on Monday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds. Hader was certainly up to the task and accomplished it in record-breaking style. In his 8 out save, Hader recorded all 8 of … Continue reading Josh Hader Becomes First Pitcher to Ever Strike Out 8 Batters in an Outing of Less than 3 Innings (Giuseppe)
We have each made our division predictions now, and so the time comes when we must figure out the next step: how our predicted playoffs will go. It is worth noting I believe that I correctly predicted both the Cubs … Continue reading 2018 MLB Postseason Predictions (Daryll and Giuseppe)
I don’t yet have kids – but when I do this is a moment I can only hope for: This 2-year-old Dodgers fan was very worried about @redturn2‘s injury on Monday night. (via @agr_dodgers22) pic.twitter.com/JH9nEUcPcB — ESPN (@espn) March … Continue reading Justin Turner Boo Boo Baby (Daryll)
Next up for Doubleday Double Talk’s 2018 MLB season predictions will be the National League Central. In 2018, the National League Central will be harder to predict than ever, with the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers making big moves this … Continue reading National League Central Preview (Daryll and Giuseppe)
The top free agent second baseman on the market this offseason has finally found a home. The New York Yankees signed second baseman Neil Walker to a one-year, $5 Million deal on Monday. The deal will result in a massive … Continue reading New York Yankees Sign Neil Walker to 1-Year, $5 Million Deal (Giuseppe)
Back in December, the Los Angeles Angels were the lucky team two-way Japanese star Shohei Ohtani picked to play for in 2018. The Angels signed Ohtani to a bargain contract (due to the cap on international spending and Ohtani’s exposure to … Continue reading Shohei Ohtani Makes Spring Training Debut as Pitcher (Giuseppe)
Roughly an hour after the Milwaukee Brewers acquired Christian Yelich in a 4 for 1 deal, the Brewers signed free agent outfielder Lorenzo Cain to a 5-year, $80 Million contract. #Brewers in agreement with free-agent outfielder Lorenzo Cain, sources tell The … Continue reading Milwaukee Brewers Sign Lorenzo Cain to Five-Year, $80 Million Deal (Giuseppe)
The Miami Marlins front office proceeded to continue dismantling their team on Thursday by trading star centerfielder Christian Yelich for highly regarded Minor League outfielder Lewis Brinson, Minor League infielder Isan Diaz, Minor League outfielder Monte Harrison, and Minor League right-handed pitcher … Continue reading Milwaukee Brewers Acquire Christian Yelich from Miami Marlins (Giuseppe)
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