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Creating a new Brew from scratch

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

How are the Brewers winning so many games? They're getting quality starts from their underpublicized rotation and save after save from their 41-year-old closer.

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2009

Plate discipline so important nowadays

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

It's the old nature versus nurture debate. Is plate discipline a God-given skill, a learned behavior, or a combination of the two?

Story | Conversation | May 04, 2009

Rays look to continue dominance at home in showdown against Sox

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Rays have the best home record in the majors heading into their showdown series against the Red Sox at the Trop.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008

Pairs who've really shone

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

From Joe Saunders and Ervin Santana to Hanley Ramirez and Dan Uggla, Jerry Crasnick pays tribute to the game's best dynamic duos.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008

New faces, position changes for Brewers this spring

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Will the young Brewers be serious contenders or fall into the "not quite" category again in 2008? Players such as Ryan Braun and Rickie Weeks will play a big role in determining that.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2008

Underperforming vets hurting Brewers

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Brewers are still mathematically alive in the National League Central race, but manager Ned Yost is under fire for blowing a significant NL Central lead.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2007

Nine players who need to step up

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Who are the potential difference-makers for contending clubs down the stretch? "Starting 9" focuses on players who could play pivotal roles.

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2007

Keep an eye on these potential impact players

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

There are a few players who could provide a major boost for pennant contenders once they come off the disabled list.

Story | Conversation | July 18, 2007

Winning culture developing in Milwaukee

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

April flash or legitimate contender? Here are 10 reasons why the Brewers are for real.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2007