Brewers New Manager Rumors
Up to the minute news on Brewers New Manager RumorsTeammates happy for Burnes to be handed ball on Opening Day
SARASOTA, Fla. – Announcing that Corbin Burnes is the Opening Day starter is like confirming salt content in the ocean or the negative effects of snorting pollen.Burnes wasn’t acquired from the Brewers to work in a supporting role. The Orioles are holding an ace. He goes on top of the deck.An elbow injury removed Kyle Bradish from any consideration. John Means might not be ready to pitch in a major league game until late April or early May, since he won’t get any Grapefruit League innings.Manager Brandon Hyde began Sunday’s media scrum with the Burnes news, which fell considerably...
Orioles name Corbin Burnes Opening Day starter
SARASOTA, Fla. – The assumption became official this morning.Orioles manager Brandon Hyde announced that Corbin Burnes will start Opening Day against the Angels at Camden Yards.Who else could have received the honor?Burnes stood on the mound for the last two openers with the Brewers, and he was the obvious choice again after the Orioles acquired him on Feb. 1 for pitcher DL Hall, shortstop Joey Ortiz and the 34th overall pick in the upcoming draft.“Take all the guesswork out of that,” Hyde said, smiling.
Corbin Burnes officially announced as Orioles Opening Day starter
Coming on Opening Day to a baseball stadium near you, as long as you’re in central Maryland. | Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports It seemed likely as soon as the Orioles traded for Burnes and now it’s official As soon as the Orioles acquired Corbin Burnes from the Brewers, you could take a pretty good guess that he would be making the start on Opening Day. This became even more of a near-certainty when the only other remotely plausible candidate, Kyle Bradish, was revealed to be injured. With 18 days left to go before the season begins, manager Brandon Hyde made...
2024 Preview: Cubs
Photo by Matt Dirksen/ New leadership and some familiar faces lead a Cubs squad looking to compete for a NL Central title. The Chicago Cubs finished one game out of a playoff spot last season. With a new coach at the helm and much of the core returning, the Cubs will look to compete in the NL Central and return to the playoffs for the first time since 2020. The Cubs made the biggest non-player move of the offseason, inking former Brewers manager Craig Counsell to a five-year, $40 million deal—making him the highest-paid manager in baseball history. The Cubs were...
Spring Training Game Thread #5: Milwaukee Brewers (1-3) vs Chicago Cubs (3-3)
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Brewers take on their arch rival Cubs. Milwaukee will try to get their second win of Spring Training against their former manager Craig Counsell, who bolted to the Cubs for more money in the offseason. Milwaukee is coming off of three straight losses, so getting back in the win column, especially against Counsell and the Cubs would feel great. Robert Zastryzny will start for the Crew against Jordan Wicks for the Cubs. Here are the lineups for today’s game. Rivalry preview coming up : @BallySportWI : @620wtmj #ThisIsMyCrew...
NLCS Gm5: Councell on offense, Woodruff in loss
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NLCS Gm3: Counsell, Arcia and Chacin on Game 3 win
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