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Beer vs. Pot: Which Will Prevail in California Come November?

(Sept. 22) -- The California Beer & Beverage Distributors, an industry lobbying group, is spending money to torpedo Proposition 19, a November ballot initiative that would legalize marijuana in the state. "[I]t donated $10,000 to Public Safety First, a committee organized to oppose the proposition, on Sept. 7, 2010,...

Kevin Mench Is Not Happy

Kevin Mench, Brewers OF, is not at all excited about platooning with Geoff Jenkins in left field. Mench apparently thinks he's an everyday player, which he said, in no uncertain terms, to MLB.com:"I'm just not groomed that way," Mench said. "If I'm only going to play against lefties, what is that, 20 starts a year, 150...

Geoff Jenkins Loves Small Sample Sizes

If you've been paying attention to Brewers camp this season, you're probably familiar with the Geoff Jenkins saga. If you're new to the story, I'll recap. Jenkins more or less told the Brewers to give him the starting job in right field or trade him. The problem is that Jenkins is pretty much a platoon player for any team...

Jeff Suppan's Price Tag: $14 Million an "Able"

Brewers fans must be curious exactly what Jeff Suppan is bringing to the table to Milwaukee for $42 million over the next four years because that's a ton of cash. MLB.com has the answer to that question. He's bringing the three "ables." "He's durable, accountable, reliable," Brewers pitching coach Mike Maddux said. "He's...

Prince Fielder Is Fun

If you don't love Prince Fielder, I think you might be un-American. I came to this realization while reading "Five Fun Facts about Prince Fielder" at the always great Brew Crew Ball. Let's add on to Brew Crew Ball's list. His dad, Cecil, was the man. You probably know that but let's recap anyways. I remember my dad telling...

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