The Aug 10th game versus the Diamondbacks will be aired commercial free in order to host a benefit for the Brewers Community Foundation. I'm not sure a pitching clinic with the current version of Trevor Hoffman is really a top prize. Good for them, I think it's a great idea.

Cool article about the science of bats.

You'd think they wouldn't have this problem in new stadiums. It also sounds like the massive CF restaurant causes problems for those in the bleachers as well. So just heads up to those who might travel there of the Spring Training game.

Old Style is new again! Pabst will be returning Old Style to it's original formula which includes being fully kraeusened. I know many of us have cliamed to be fully kraeusened a few times! I would imagine thos replaces the other swill and the new Old Style would once again be sold at the Friendly Confines again next year.

Since I bought the tickets last winter my son (3yrs old) and I practiced singing "Go Cubs Go" for our trip to Wrigley. In the bottom of the 9th he asked me when we get to sing and it about broke my heart to tell him that we wont be singing it today because it doesnt look like we'll win. Then, well you know the rest of the story. What a day!