by Bill Scott | Aug 4, 2020
It can take eight to ten years for an aspiring professional umpire to make it to the big leagues. So things are right on time for 29-year-old Waupaca, Wisconsin native Nathan (Nate) Tomlinson. After graduating from Waupaca High School in 2009, Tomlinson went right to...
by Bill Scott | Mar 20, 2019
For veteran pitchers, spring training is the time to experiment. Milwaukee Brewers right hander Chase Anderson was tinkering with a different delivery. Tuesday, Anderson went back to his old delivery and he threw the ball much better, despite the Brewers falling to...
by Bill Scott | Jul 31, 2017
The Milwaukee Brewers announced today that they have reacquired right-handed relief pitcher Jeremy Jeffress from the Texas Rangers in exchange for right-handed pitcher Tayler Scott. The 29-year-old Jeffress returns for his third stint with the Brewers (2010 &...
by Bill Scott | Jul 31, 2017
Former Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy was traded for the second time in the last year on Sunday. After the Brewers dealt Lucroy to the Rangers last season, Texas turned around and shipped him to the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, for a “player to be named...
by Bill Scott | Sep 29, 2016
Former Milwaukee Brewer slugger Carlos Gomez clubbed a three-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning off of Brewers closer Tyler Thornburg to help the Texas Rangers pull out a 8-5 win in the series finale at Globe Life Park. Gomez had three hits and reached...
by Bill Scott | Aug 1, 2016
Just one day after catcher Jonathan Lucroy vetoed a trade to the Cleveland Indians, the Milwaukee Brewers dealt him, along with reliever Jeremy Jeffress to the Texas Rangers just before the 3 p.m. trade deadline. In return, the Brewers acquired the second and third...