Trevor Hoffman News

Brewers closer Trevor Hoffman is in the running for a This Year in Baseball Award for Closer of the Year, but he needs some help from the fans.

Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said he's been working the phones all week to express interest in free agents, but baseball rules have prevented him from doing any negotiating.

The Post-Gazette reports . This probably wouldn't have been a very appealing offer to the Brewers --they have Trevor Hoffman signed through 2010, with an option for 2011, and Capps was a complete mess all year.

Unless he's pitching against your favorite team, it's quite difficult not to be a fan of Pedro Martinez.

Where would the Padres have been in 2009 without the performances of a bullpen that was essentially built on the fly in Spring Training and then tweaked radically during the regular season? The short answer? The Padres' final record might have looked more like that of their 99-loss season of 2008 instead of a season in which they won 75 games and ...

Oct. 27, 2009 9:56 a.m. First baseman Prince Fielder and right-hander Yovani Gallardo were named the Brewers' Most Valuable Player and Most Valuable Pitcher, respectively, for 2009 in balloting conducted by the Milwaukee chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America.

Since we embarked on our three part Brewers 2009 recap and offseason preview, much has happened in the world of Brewers baseball.

The biggest questions for the Milwaukee Brewers organization this winter all center on a pitching rotation that was dead-last in National League ERA.

Gary Sheffield is recognized as one of the greatest players who have ever played the game, and he started his Hall of Fame career with no one other than the Marlins.

I will always love the Brewers. But following a 2007 playoff appearance, the 2008 Brewers failed to repeat the previous seasona sA glory A above averagea ness.

It's authentication gone wild in Major League Baseball where even players are seeking out the services of in-game verification.

Happy birthday to Trevor Hoffman, who turned 42 on Tuesday and will become the Brewers' first 42-year-old pitcher when he steps on the mound next season.

The Detroit Tigers earned an unwanted place in baseball history, becoming the first team to miss out on the playoffs after having a three-game lead with four games left.

St. Louis - Trevor Hoffman was unable to convert his final save opportunity of the year Sunday for the Brewers, but it looks as if he'll be getting plenty more chances in the future.

A person with direct knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press tha4 Trevor Hoffman's new deal includes a mutual option for 20 tha4 could be worth u0 to an additional $8.5 million.

Brewers: Milwaukee has announced an $8 million, one-year contract with Trevor Hoffman, the career saves leader, with a mutual option for 2011.

MILWAUKEE - Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said Wednesday he'll sacrifice offense for pitching this offseason.

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St. Louis pitcher Chris Carpenter was voted National League comeback player of the year Monday and Toronto second baseman Aaron Hill won the American League award.

All-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman agreed Monday to a one-year, $8 million contract to return to the Milwaukee Brewers next season.