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1. When the Braves and Brewers ruled October
Published: Oct. 17, 2007 - 05:11 a.m. - The final installment of OnMadison.com's baseball anniversary series looks at October, when the 1957 Braves and 1982 Brewers dominated the sports headlines.
2. Clutch play marked clinchers in 1957, '82
Published: Sept. 20, 2007 - 05:19 a.m. - Both the 1957 Braves and '82 Brewers clinched playoff berths in dramatic fashion. Hank Aaron and Robin Yount were hitting heroes, while Lew Burdette and Don Sutton handled the pitching.
3. '57 Braves enjoy another moment in the sun
Published: Aug. 31, 2007 - 05:18 a.m. - Fifty years after winning a World Series title, members of the 1957 Milwaukee Braves return to Milwaukee and rekindle friendships with each other and a bond with fans.
4. 50 years later, Logan still a sparkplug for Braves
Published: Aug. 28, 2007 - 05:29 a.m. - Scrappy shortstop Johnny Logan, often described as the heart and soul of the star-studded Milwaukee Braves teams of the 1950s, has been instrumental in organizing the 50th reunion of the championship team.
5. Madison museum celebrates state's World Series history
Published: July 31, 2007 - 05:24 a.m. - If you love baseball history, or are just a fan of the game in Wisconsin, you'll want to take in a couple exhibits that will run until early December.
6. '57 Braves overcame injuries en route to title
Published: July 17, 2007 - 05:19 a.m. - Within a span of three weeks, the '57 Braves lost first baseman Joe Adcock, center fielder Billy Bruton and utility infielder Felix Mantilla. A lesser team might have folded, but Milwaukee flourished.
7. Key moves in June sparked '57 Braves, '82 Brewers
Published: June 12, 2007 - 05:23 a.m. - June was a pivotal month for the 1957 Braves and 1982 Brewers. The Braves traded for Red Schoendienst; the Brewers installed Harvey Kuenn as their manager. Both teams went on to win the pennant.
8. New Braves book chronicles '57 season
Published: April 16, 2007 - 05:29 a.m. - With the fine details of an excellent researcher and the writing of a veteran sportswriter, author Thad Mumau presents his new book "An Indian Summer: The 1957 Milwaukee Braves, Champions of Baseball."
9. Aaron hit his stride in '57 MVP season
Published: March 13, 2007 - 05:15 a.m. - After winning the National League batting championship in 1956, Braves outfielder Hank Aaron set his sights on loftier goals in the spring of '57: a pennant, an MVP award and Milwaukee's first World Series championship.
10. Milwaukee does still love its Braves
Published: Feb. 15, 2007 - 07:13 a.m. - Consider this the second chapter of the OnMadison.com blog I wrote last week about the poor, old former Milwaukee Braves, those lost souls who were falling through the cracks and weren't getting their just rewards on the 50th anniversary of their 1957 world championship.
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11. Corporate support is needed to celebrate the Braves' anniversary
Published: Feb. 8, 2007 - 07:51 a.m. - Every 25 years or so, the baseball gods throw a bone to Milwaukee. Or so it would seem. Fifty years ago, the 1957 Milwaukee Braves won the World Series. Twenty-five years ago, the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers went to their only World Series, but came up one game short of a world championship.
12. Championship seasons: A look back at the '57 Braves and '82 Brewers
Published: Feb. 6, 2007 - 05:26 a.m. - In the opening installment of our series on the 1957 Braves and '82 Brewers, OMC sports columnist Gregg Hoffmann writes about spring training for those memorable seasons.
13. Will state sports teams roll a Lucky 7?
Published: Jan. 8, 2007 - 07:07 a.m. - Wisconsin sports teams have done well in years ending in "7." Could this be another example?
14. Brewers' new themed party suites enhance ballpark experience
Published: June 22, 2006 - 05:19 a.m. - The Brewers unveiled two new World Series themed party suites Wednesday, continuing to deliver on the promise by its new ownership that the team is committed to making Miller Park a more fan-friendly experience.
15. Giants manager Alou doesn't mind listening to a broken record
Published: May 3, 2006 - 7:29 p.m. - San Francisco manager Felipe Alou, who is bombarded with questions about baseball records on a daily basis, didn't mind -- or even notice -- when one of is own was broken.