"We have 25 kids under the age of 18. We've had masseurs talking to high school students walking home from school." LAFAYETTE -- A spike in the number of m

Next week looks like a big one for the commissioner's office. Look for both the Ryan Braun and Theo Epstein rulings to come down, although only the Epstein compensation matter is under Bud Selig's control. Braun's appeal of a steroid suspension is in the

A division that includes the defending World Series champion and both combatants in last season’s NLCS also features plenty of uncertainty. That will happen when two of the game’s premier sluggers—Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder—leave via free agency. I

Oct 5, 2011; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez (right) celebrates with teammate George Kottaras after hitting a two run home run in the eighth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks during game four of the 2011 NLDS at Chase Fi

Manny Parra's 2011 season was all for naught after suffering a back injury late in spring training. Yet, the Brewers felt the need to bring him back to the bullpen by signing him to a one-year, $1.2 Million deal for this next season. While he'll be shelv

This post is inspired by Aaron Gleeman’s review of the Johan Santana trade over at Baseball Prospectus earlier this week, as well as Ted Berg’s earlier look back at the same trade. Basically, the idea is that the trade hasn’t worked out ideally for eithe

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Michael Baron: I did not complain about the trade four years ago. At the time, I thought Santana was the missing piece to the team and restored some of the credibility they had lost after they collapsed at the end of 2007. I felt Carlos Gomez was the big

BOCA CHICA, Dominican Republic -- A large group of eager teenagers took their first step toward their big league dreams and Major League Baseball took another step forward in Latin America on the first day of the Venezuela-Dominican Republic Showcase on

Looking back at the 2011 season, the first thing a lot of folks will remember is Nyjer Morgan. Between his propensity for hitting in the clutch, his propensity for hitting every other time as well, his awesomely bizarre interviews, and the celebration cu

World heavyweight champions VITALI KLITSCHKO, ALEXANDER POVETKIN and WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO will defend their respective championship crowns over three consecutive weeks, beginning February 18, and all three world heavyweight title fights will be televised l

One month from today the Washington Nationals’ pitchers and catchers will report to Spring Training in Viera, Florida. The team has addressed some of its offseason agenda (deciding on Davey Johnson as the team’s manager, acquiring Gio Gonzalez) but there

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel now is offering JS Everywhere, a new digital subscription package, which gives you unlimited access to JSOnline, the daily e-Edition, Journal Sentinel mobile site and content previously included in Packer Insider. Also comi

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Norichika Aoki's role will be determined once the Brewers see him in Spring Training. (Getty Images) MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers finished their 2012 outfield and filled their 40-man roster Tuesday by importing three-time Japanese batting champion Norichika

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Moments before the deadline, the Brewers announced a deal with Japanese superstar Norichika Aoki. While the terms of the deal have not been released, it is believed to be for two years with a team option for 2014. Aoki will serve primarily as a member of

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Left-handed pitcher Manny Parra agreed to a one-year, $1.2 million deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding arbitration. Parra, 29, didn't pitch in the Major Leagues last season because of back and elbow injuries and had surg

LITTLE ROCK BASEBALL Vogelsong gets new deal Ryan Vogelsong and the San Francisco Giants agreed late Wednesday to an $8.3 million, two year contract after he became one of the team’s most reliable starters and an unlikely All-Star last season. “At this