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Guillen coming back to Chicago. Notice how Bevington said Ozzie "turned into a bad guy" his last two years. That sounds awful familiar. He threatened to quit as manager 20 times during his tenure. He put Rob Mackowiak in center field. He couldn't make...
Aoki will serve primarily as a member of the outfield platoon, along with Ryan Braun, Corey Hart, Nyjer Morgan and Carlos Gomez. When you consider that last year our 5th outfielder was Mark Kotsay, I would say Aoki is a major improvement. For example,...
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina reacts after Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay strikes out to end the ninth inning of Game 6 of baseball's National League championship series Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, in Milwaukee. View Photo »
I am thankful that the San Diego Padres found enough value in Mark Kotsay to sign him, thus ending his reign of terrible baseball in Milwaukee. Brewers fans are also very thankful for NL MVP Ryan Braun and all that he does for the team and the city of Milwaukee.
But then again, we thought the same thing when this day started exactly one year ago. Left fielders Scott Hairston (33) Josh Hamilton (32) Eric Hinske (35) Reed Johnson (36) Andruw Jones (36) Mark Kotsay (37) Carlos Lee (37) Juan Rivera (34) – $4MM...
He may just be organizational depth at Triple A (with the injury histories of that guys manning the infield, it's good to have backup plans). He may end up being Ron Roenicke's favorite pinch-hitter, although he doesn't come into Milwaukee with a...
So, while the team could theoretically just send Blanks back to Triple-A to clear a roster spot, they probably are best off trading one of Venable, Denofria, or Guzman, since there won’t be enough at-bats to go around for all three, especially with...
Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay (L) walks away after striking out as St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina celebrates after the Cardinals advanced to the World Series after winning Game 6 of the MLB NLCS baseball playoffs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October... View Photo »
3: Signs RHP Matt Palmer to a minor league contract. Nov. 16: Signs free agent OF Mark Kotsay to a one-year, $1.25 million contract. Nov. 22: Acquires C John Baker from Miami for LHP Wade LeBlanc Nov. 23: Signs LHP Alex Hinshaw to minor league contract.
SAN DIEGO -- There's a new general manager, a new closer, a stunning trade to ponder and, well, who knows what else will be new by the time the Padres arrive in Arizona for the start of Spring Training in February? There have been some significant and su
Mark Steven Kotsay (born December 2, 1975 in Whittier, California) is a Major League Baseball outfielder and first baseman for the Boston Red Sox. Full Article
Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay watches the home run of St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday during the second inning of Game 4 of baseball's National League championship series Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, in St. Louis.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay argues to home plate umpire Mike Everitt after striking out during the first inning of Game 4 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, in St. Louis.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Mark Kotsay dives but fails to catch a run scoring double by St. Louis Cardinals Jon Jay during the first inning in Game 3 of their MLB NLCS baseball playoff series in St. Louis, Missouri, October 12, 2011.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Mark Kotsay hits a solo home run against the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd inning of Game 3 of the MLB National League Championship Series baseball playoffs in St. Louis, October 12, 2011.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Mark Kotsay is unable to reach an RBI double by St. Louis Cardinals' Jon Jay in the 1st inning of Game 3 of the MLB National League Championship Series baseball playoffs in St. Louis, Missouri, October 12, 2011.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Mark Kotsay (25) dives as left fielder Ryan Braun watches but is unable to reach an RBI double off the bat of St. Louis Cardinals' Jon Jay (19) in the 1st of Game 3 of the MLB National League Championship Series baseball playoffs in St. Louis, Missouri, October...
View Photo »St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nick Punto (L) reacts after doubling off Milwaukee Brewers Mark Kotsay (R) at second base during the first inning of Game 3 in their MLB National League Championship Series baseball playoffs in St. Louis, Missouri, October 12, 2011.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers Mark Kotsay (R) is forced out as St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nick Punto (L) takes a throw from centerfield after a fly ball out by Brewers Prince Fielder in the first inning of Game 3 in their MLB National League Championship Series baseball playoffs in St. Louis,...
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay is caught on a base running error at second base by St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nick Punto (8) in the first inning of Game 3 of the MLB National League Championship Series baseball playoffs in St. Louis, Missouri, October 12, 2011.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay celebrates his home run with teammate Ryan Braun (8) during the third inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, in St. Louis.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay hits a home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter during the third inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League championship series Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, in St. Louis.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Mark Kotsay can't come up with a double hit by St. Louis Cardinals' Jon Jay during the first inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League championship series Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, in St. Louis.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay is out at second as St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nick Punto takes a throw from center on a ball hit by Prince Fielder during the first inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League championship series Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, in St. Louis.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay is out at second as St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Nick Punto takes a throw on a fly out by Prince Fielder during the first inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League championship series Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, in St. Louis.
View Photo »MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 02: Mark Kotsay #25 of the Milwaukee Brewers celebrates scoring in the sixth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks during Game Two of the National League Division Series at Miller Park on October 2, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
View Photo »MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 02: Mark Kotsay #25 of the Milwaukee Brewers celebrates with teammate Jonathan Lucroy #20 after scoring in the 6th inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks during Game Two of the National League Division Series at Miller Park on October 2, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin...
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay watches his three-run double hit off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Carlos Fisher in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in Cincinnati. The Brewers won 10-1.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay, right, tags up at home plate after hitting a two-run home run off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Bronson Arroyo in the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, in Cincinnati. Reds catcher Ramon Hernandez watches at left.
View Photo »PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 22: Ronny Cedeno #5 of the Pittsburgh Pirates attempts to turn the double play on Mark Kotsay #25 of the Milwaukee Brewers during the game on August 22, 2011 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
View Photo »MILWAUKEE, WI - AUGUST 16: Mark Kotsay #25 of the Milwaukee Brewers celebrates after hitting the game winning RBI single against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning at a Major League Baseball game at Miller Park Stadium on August 16, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Brewers beat...
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay celebrates with teammates after hitting a game-winning single during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, in Milwaukee. The Brewers won 2-1.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay (25) cheers on the racing sausages in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Sunday, Aug 14, 2011, in Milwaukee.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - JULY 18: Mark Kotsay #25 of the Milwaukee Brewers watches from the dugout during the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on July 18, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
View Photo »SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JULY 22: Jeff Keppinger #8 of the San Francisco Giants gets his throw off but can't complete the double-play, while avoiding the slide of Mark Kotsay #25 of the Milwaukee Brewers in the sixth inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park July 22, 2011 in San Francisco,...
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay scores on an RBI single by teammate Nyger Morgan as Arizona Diamondbacks' Miguel Montero looks away during the 10th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 20, 2011, in Phoenix.
View Photo »Milwaukee Brewers' Mark Kotsay watches the home run of St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday during the second inning of Game 4 of baseball's National League championship series Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, in St. Louis.
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