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1. Hey Journal Sentinel, the Yankees don't need your help
Published: Nov. 19, 2008 - 11:59 a.m. - As if trying to sign CC Sabathia wasn't hard enough, it looks like the local paper may have helped make the Brewers' task a little harder this week.
2. Saturday Scorecard: It was nice knowin' ya, CC
Published: Nov. 15, 2008 - 08:41 a.m. - Diehard Brewers fans can uncross their fingers and step away from the rabbit's feet and four-leaf clovers. Chances of the Brewers retaining CC Sabathia evaporated when the Yankees reportedly offered the ace lefty a six-year, $140 million contract. Milwaukee fans will be left with the wonderful memories of Sabathia's 18 games, 134 1/3 innings, 537 batters faced and 1,979 pitches.
3. Help wanted: Experienced big-league manager
Published: Oct. 19, 2008 - 07:03 a.m. - Doug Melvin likes Dale Sveum. So did owner Mark Attanasio and the players. Despite a 7-5 finish and the franchise's first playoff berth since 1982, Melvin opted not to bring Sveum back as skipper in 2009 and is instead hoping to lure a manager with successful big-league experience.
4. Watching Favre leads to flashbacks and wishes
Published: Oct. 14, 2008 - 05:29 a.m. - Watching an otherwise meaningless Jets-Bengals game prompted OnMadison.com sports columnist Dave Begel to think about Brett Favre and a few of his other wishes for the sports world.
5. Saturday Scorecard: A very important free agent
Published: Oct. 11, 2008 - 2:23 p.m. - While Brewers fans continue to fantasize about the club signing CC Sabathia, another important free agent is hanging out at home in Hartland, waiting for the phone to ring. Pitching coach Mike Maddux's contract with the team is set to expire and -- depending what happens with the manager -- it's uncertain whether he will return to the club next season.
6. Brewers Notebook: Postseason power outage
Published: Oct. 6, 2008 - 08:19 a.m. - A punchless offense brought the Brewers' postseason to a screeching halt. Now, it's time to reevaluate what went wrong, what worked and who will be back next year when Milwaukee tries to take the next step towards a championship. At the top of the to-do list: extending general manager Doug Melvin's deal and deciding whether or not to retain Dale Sveum.
7. The top five Wisconsin sports stories in October
Published: Oct. 3, 2008 - 4:12 p.m. - The top sports story of September is a no-brainer. The Brewers' roller coaster ride to the post-season as the National League Wild Card is an easy choice. After blowing a 5 ½-game lead, the Brewers went down to the last game on Sunday, won by a great pitching performance by CC Sabathia and a clutch home run by Ryan Braun.
8. Was CC worth the price?
Published: Oct. 3, 2008 - 12:33 p.m. - Barring a miraculous turnaround, CC Sabathia is unlikely to make another start as a Brewer. After flat-out dominating the NL for three months, he melted down in the NLDS at Philly. So was he worth giving up two top prospects? You be the judge.
9. CC to the rescue ... again
Published: Oct. 2, 2008 - 05:06 a.m. - Down 1-0 in the National League Division Series, the Brewers are once again placing their hopes on CC Sabathia, who will pitch for the fourth straight time on just three days' rest.
10. Fans jam the lakefront for Brewers playoff sendoff
Published: Sept. 29, 2008 - 9:14 p.m. - With a postseason invitation tucked neatly in their pockets, the Brewers packed their bags and headed for Mitchell International Airport and a flight bound for Philadelphia. They just had to make one quick stop on the way. With thousands of screaming fans gathered near the Miller Lite Oasis at the Summerfest grounds, the Brewers took part in a rally to celebrate the team's first playoff berth in 26 years.
11. Brewers charge into the playoffs; will face Phillies
Published: Sept. 28, 2008 - 9:01 p.m. - Led by leftfielder Ryan Braun (pictured) and indomitable pitcher CC Sabathia, the Brewers defeated the Cubs, 3-1, before a sellout crowd of 45,299 Sunday at Miller Park. A few minutes later, the Mets lost to the Marlins in New York, giving the Brewers the National League wild card berth and their first trip to the playoffs since 1982.
12. Sabathia carries Brewers into October
Published: Sept. 28, 2008 - 7:15 p.m. - Where would the Brewers be without CC Sabathia? Don't waste a lot of time thinking of an answer, because with Sabathia, they're headed to the playoffs.
13. Sabathia brings Brewers even in wild-card race
Published: Sept. 25, 2008 - 05:04 a.m. - Making his second consecutive start on short rest, Sabathia was downright masterful, allowing just a run on five hits in seven innings of work as the Brewers beat the Pirates, 4-2, in front of 31,164 towel-waving fans at Miller Park. The Brewers are now tied with New York for the National League wild card.
14. Hall, Weeks back in lineup vs. Pirates lefty Maholm
Published: Sept. 24, 2008 - 3:55 p.m. - Bill Hall and Rickie Weeks return to the starting lineup tonight when the Brewers face Pittsburgh in game two of a three-game series.
15. Milwaukee Talks: Sports anchor Jessie Garcia
Published: Sept. 22, 2008 - 11:31 a.m. - Sports reporter / anchor Jessie Garcia tackles a lot of issues in this Milwaukee Talks segment, including Packers, Brewers, appropriate dress codes and the importance of family.
16. Brewers Notebook: Clinging to playoff hopes
Published: Sept. 22, 2008 - 05:02 a.m. - Even after a tumultuous start to September, the Brewers are just 1½ games behind the front-running Mets in the National League wild-card race. With six games to play, they'll need to win out if they want to play baseball in October.
17. More of the same in Sveum's first time out
Published: Sept. 17, 2008 - 05:03 a.m. - They had a new manager. A different lineup. And their ace on the mound. Still, none of that was enough to help the Brewers snap their losing ways and they now trail the Mets in the Wild Card race.
18. CC got robbed, but an asterisk isn't the answer
Published: Sept. 1, 2008 - 08:18 a.m. - Brewers lefty CC Sabathia almost pitched a no-hitter Sunday, but giving him one with an asterisk isn't the answer.
19. How Brewers can keep both Sheets and Sabathia
Published: Aug. 23, 2008 - 05:17 a.m. - Baseball pundits have said that it's impossible for the Brewers to keep both Ben Sheets and CC Sabathia next year, and even keeping one of the two is a long-shot, at best. Fine, but show us the proof.
20. Brewers Notebook: Taking their show on the road
Published: Aug. 18, 2008 - 05:09 a.m. - An inability to win on the road was one of the biggest reasons the Brewers couldn't hold on to the Central Division and make the playoffs last season. Things are different this year.
21. Saturday Scorecard: Communication breakdown
Published: Aug. 9, 2008 - 05:43 a.m. - Like many breakups, the Brett Favre fiasco in Green Bay was fueled by philosophical differences and a communication breakdown. In hindsight, the explanation seems simple.
22. The top 5 Wisconsin sports stories in July
Published: Aug. 1, 2008 - 05:10 a.m. - Let's hope the day will finally come when Brett Favre and the Packers don't automatically dominate Wisconsin sports news. In July, however, the melodrama in Packerland has to be rated the top story in the state.
23. Chicago wins Round 1 of the Showdown Series
Published: July 29, 2008 - 05:28 a.m. - A playoff-like intensity permeated the proceedings Monday night at Miller Park and, just as in the post-season, the team that made more mistakes (the Brewers, in this case) came up short.
24. Brewers, fans ready to rumble as the Cubs hit town
Published: July 28, 2008 - 05:33 a.m. - With first place in the National League Central at stake this week at Miller Park, the entire city of Milwaukee is buzzing over the Brewers' huge four-game series against the Cubs. Mark Loretta understands the excitement.
25. Saturday Scorecard: How to fix the Favre fiasco
Published: July 12, 2008 - 05:44 a.m. - For weeks Packers fans have asked each other which QB gives the team the best chance to win. They should be asking which one has more trade value.