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Ben Sheets may not try a comeback. "No one's heard from Ben," said Brewers GM Doug Melvin.

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by hightowersmith on Nov 11, 2009 1:16 PM CST reply actions   0 recs

Ben Sheets may not try a comeback

I call bullshit.

"Stats are like a woman in a fine little bikini. You can see a lot, but you can't see everything." -Dirk A. Tron

by coolaid on Nov 11, 2009 1:17 PM CST reply actions   0 recs

I concur

This seems like one of those irresponsible “tweets” media tends to do nowadays. Perhaps the Brewers haven’t heard from him is because he has no intention of pitching there again? Should I tweet that? NO.

by Doc Mabee on Nov 11, 2009 4:22 PM CST up reply actions   2 recs

I wouldn't be surprised

if he never had 5 effective starts in a season ever again.

"I don't condone steroids or any other type of growth hormones or anything else, but I could care less, and, for the most part, I don't think the fans give a (bleep). The people that care about it are the people that probably don't like baseball," - Jim Leyland

by DJCahill on Nov 11, 2009 1:21 PM CST reply actions   0 recs

people thought the same about Carpenter

what happened with him this year?

A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.

by NothinG on Nov 11, 2009 1:50 PM CST up reply actions   0 recs

but in saying that

it shouldn’t be surprising with a guys history like Sheets.

A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.

by NothinG on Nov 11, 2009 2:16 PM CST up reply actions   0 recs

Couldn't that just mean he's not talking to the Brewers?

"It's kind of a new stat that's in vogue" - Joe Buck on OPS

"...he wasn’t a good hitter, just a good middle of the order bat that hit a lot of homers." - NYTXFAN on Mark McGwire

by lonestarJon on Nov 11, 2009 7:08 PM CST reply actions   1 recs


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