It was almost too perfect when I read the MLB.com report that Corey Hart would be wearing prescription glasses, or “Eric Gagne”-like shades this year. In case you are the last person not to know this: the song “I wear my sunglasses at night” was performed by a musician also named Corey Hart.
With that twist [...]
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Corey Hart To Wear Sunglasses At Night?
Report: Brewers Sign Wolf
A lot of times MLB’s Winter GM’s Meeting provide a lot of smoke, but little fire. But it appears the Milwaukee Brewers realize they cannot sign the top free agent pitcher on the market John Lackey, and have put the full press on signing left-hander Randy Wolf. Here is the report from the Associated Press [...]
Brewers Open To Dealing Hart
In there never-ending search for starting pitching at the Winter General Manager’s Meetings, Sports Illustrated’s Jon Heyman suggests the Brewers may be willing to trade home-grown former all-star Corey Hart.
“The Mets and Brewers have discussed a trade that could send pitcher John Maine to Milwaukee for outfielder Corey Hart. It appears Mets GM Omar Minaya [...]
Brewers Freeing Up Some Cash
GM Doug Melvin is calling it “financial flexibility.” The Brewers have already saved $10 million by not picking up the option on Mike Cameron, now today Melvin announced the team will not pick up the $6.5 million mutual option on starting pitcher Braden Looper. Looper led the Brewers with 14 wins last season, but also [...]
Thoughts on the Hardy-Gomez Trade
On Friday the Milwaukee Brewers traded shortstop J.J. Hardy to the Minnesota Twins for center fielder Carlos Gomez. Thursday, I read a rumor on sportsillustrated.com that said Minnesota and Milwaukee were in talks about Hardy but the player Milwaukee would get in return would be left-handed starting pitcher Glen Perkins.
I was excited at the possibility [...]