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March 4 at San Francisco.Qxp

March 4 at San Francisco.Qxp

(0-0) vs. (0-0) RHP vs. LHP Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 2:05 p.m. CT - Scottsdale Stadium Game #1 - Road Game #1 2010 ROSTER TODAY’S GAME: Is the first game of the Brewers’ Cactus League schedule and the first of 4 games against the San Francisco Giants this spring.....the teams also meet on Saturday in Maryvale, 3/14 in Scottsdale and 3/29 in Maryvale. (32) 67 Eric Arnett*...... RHP TODAY’S TRANSACTION: The Brewers today renewed the contract of RHP .....the entire 40-man roster is now signed for 2010. 59 ...... RHP 70 Zach Braddock*...... LHP 31 Dave Bush ...... RHP ON THE MOUND: Also scheduled to pitch this afternoon (subject to change) is RHP Todd Coffey, RHP John Axford, LHP Zach Braddock, LHP 62 Josh Butler...... RHP , RHP Cody Scarpetta, RHP and RHP Chris Smith. 39 *...... LHP 60 Todd Coffey...... RHP 25 ...... LHP UPCOMING GAMES: 48 * ...... RHP DATE OPPONENT PROBABLE PITCHERS TIME/CT 74 Marco Estrada ...... RHP Friday, 3/5 at Oakland RHP Yovani Gallardo vs. RHP 2:05 49 Yovani Gallardo ...... RHP Saturday, 3/6 vs. San Francisco LHP vs. RHP Kevin Pucetas 2:05 50 John Halama*...... LHP 32 LaTroy Hawkins...... RHP at Colorado LHP vs. RHP Tim Redding 2:10 68 Kyle Heckathorn*...... RHP Sunday, 3/7 vs. Cincinnati LHP Doug Davis vs. RHP Bronson Arroyo 2:05 51 ...... RHP 73 Kameron Loe*...... RHP 41 Chuck Lofgren...... LHP INTRASQUAD GAME: The Brewers played a 5- intrasquad game yesterday at Maryvale Park.....RHP Dave Bush (2ip, 2h, 1k) and 76 A.J. Murray*...... LHP LHP (2ip, 1h, 2k) got the starts.....the Blue Team (reserve players) defeated the White Team (projected starters), 2-1.....the highlight 38 Chris Narveson...... LHP of the game was a solo homer off the bat of 1B off LHP Chuck Lofgren. 26 Manny Parra...... LHP 71 Alex Periard ...... RHP 54 David Riske...... RHP COMMERCIAL APPEAL: The Brewers shot television commercials on Tuesday and Wednesday which will air throughout the 2010 season.....the 58 Amuary Rivas ...... RHP light-hearted ads feature appearances by Prince Fielder, Ryan Braun, Rickie Weeks, Corey Hart, Trevor Hoffman, Yovani Gallardo and more. 64 Mark Rogers ...... RHP 72 Cody Scarpetta...... RHP LAST SPRING: The Brewers finished with a 22-10-3 record in Cactus League play last spring, marking the most wins and best winning percentage 77 Scott Schoeneweis* ...... LHP 52 Chris Smith*...... RHP in franchise history.....the Brewers owned the third-best winning percentage in baseball (.688), trailing only the Angels (26-8-1, .765) and Yankees 57 Mitch Stetter ...... LHP (24-10-1, .706).....they finished the spring going 16-3-1 over their final 20 games.....Maryvale, AZ served as the Brewers’ spring training home for 37 Jeff Suppan...... RHP the 12th straight season...... the team drew 80,662 fans (5,041 per game). 46 ...... RHP 12 Carlos Villanueva...... RHP 43 Randy Wolf...... LHP THE ROSTER: The Brewers opened 2010 spring training with 57 players in Major League camp, including 32 pitchers, 6 , 11 infielders and 8 outfielders.....the roster included 17 non-roster invitees (10 pitchers, 3 catchers, 1 infielder and 3 outfielders). CATCHERS (6) 16 George Kottaras ...... C 87 Jonathan Lucroy*...... C THE NEW BREW: Newcomers to the 2010 Brewers include LHP Doug Davis, RHP LaTroy Hawkins, LHP Chuck Lofgren, LHP Randy Wolf, OF 79 Martin Maldonado*...... C Jim Edmonds, OF Carlos Gomez, INF/OF Joe Inglett, C George Kottaras, C Matt Treanor and C Gregg Zaun. 13 Angel Salome ...... C 20 Matt Treanor*...... C GONE FROM 2009: Gone from last season is RHP Braden Looper (unsigned), RHP Seth McClung (Marlins), RHP David Weathers (unsigned), 9 Gregg Zaun...... C OF Mike Cameron (Red Sox), INF Frank Catalanotto (Mets), SS J.J. Hardy (Twins), C Jason Kendall (Royals), INF Felipe Lopez (Cardinals) INFIELDERS (11) and C (Yankees). 30 ...... INF 75 ...... INF 21 Alcides Escobar...... SS MANAGER: Ken Macha enters his second season as Brewers manager, a position he was named to on 10/30/08.....Macha owns a career record 28 Prince Fielder...... 1B of 448-362 (.553) over 5 seasons with Oakland (2003-06) and Milwaukee (2009).....bio is on p. 36 of the media guide. 24 Mat Gamel ...... 3B 61 Adam Heether ...... INF COACHES: Returning from the 2009 staff is third-base Brad Fischer (2nd season), coach Stan Kyles (2nd season), bench coach 2 Joe Inglett...... INF/OF 10 Hernan Iribarren ...... INF (2nd season), first-base coach Ed Sedar (4th season) and hitting coach Dale Sveum (5th season, 2nd as hitting coach).....new 14 Casey McGehee ...... 3B on the staff is pitching coach Rick Peterson. 23 Rickie Weeks ...... 2B 66 Steffan Wilson* ...... 1B 2009 IN REVIEW: The Brewers went 80-82 last season, finishing in third place in the Central, 11.0 games behind the OUTFIELDERS (8) Cardinals.....for the second straight season and second time in franchise history, the Brewers reached 3 million in attendance (3,037,451).....the 8 Ryan Braun ...... OF team had identical 40-41 records both at home and on the road.....the team was in first place as late as 7/4 last season. 36 ...... OF 15 Jim Edmonds* ...... OF 22 Jody Gerut...... OF NOTABLE OFFSEASON TRANSACTIONS: 10/7, re-signed RHP Trevor Hoffman to a 1-year contract with a mutual option for 2011.....10/20, 27 Carlos Gomez ...... OF named Rick Peterson pitching coach.....11/6, acquired OF Carlos Gomez from Minnesota in exchange for SS J.J. Hardy.....12/4, signed C Gregg 1 Corey Hart...... OF Zaun to a 1-year contract with a club option for 2011.....12/14, signed LHP Randy Wolf to a 3-year contract with a club option for 2013.....12/16, 65 Trent Oeltjen* ...... OF signed RHP LaTroy Hawkins to a 2-year contract.....1/22, signed LHP Doug Davis to a 1-year contract with a mutual option for 2011.....1/28, signed 63 Adam Stern*...... OF OF Jim Edmonds to a minor-league contract with an invitation to Major League camp. * non-roster invitee (date) no longer in camp G DATE OPPONENT/TIME (CT) SITE W/L SCORE WINNER/LOSER/ RECORD RADIO/TV/WEB ATTENDANCE 1 March 4 at San Francisco (2:05) Scottsdale Radio 2 March 5 at Oakland (2:05) Phoenix Web 3 March 6 SAN FRANCISCO (2:05) MARYVALE Radio 4 at Colorado (2:10) Tucson 5 March 7 CINCINNATI (2:05) MARYVALE Radio 6 March 8 SEATTLE (2:05) MARYVALE TV 7 March 9 at Chicago-NL (2:05) Mesa Web 8 March 10 at San Diego (2:05) Peoria Web 9 March 11 OAKLAND (2:05) MARYVALE Radio 10 at Cincinnati (2:05) Goodyear 11 March 12 CHICAGO-NL (2:05) MARYVALE Radio 12 March 13 COLORADO - SS (2:05) MARYVALE Radio 13 March 13 at Chicago-AL - ss (2:05) Glendale 14 March 14 at San Francisco (3:05) Scottsdale Radio 15 March 15 CLEVELAND (3:05) MARYVALE TV 16 March 16 at Kansas City (3:05) Surprise Web 17 March 17 at Cincinnati (3:05) Goodyear Web 18 March 18 at Texas (8:05) Surprise Radio 19 March 19 LA OF ANAHEIM (3:05) MARYVALE Web 20 March 20 KANSAS CITY (3:05) MARYVALE Radio 21 March 21 CHICAGO-AL (3:05) MARYVALE Radio 22 March 22 LOS ANGELES (3:05) MARYVALE Web 23 March 23 at Cleveland (3:05) Goodyear Radio March 24 OFF DAY 24 March 25 at Los Angeles (3:05) Glendale Radio 25 March 26 SAN DIEGO (3:05) MARYVALE Web 26 March 27 TEXAS (3:05) MARYVALE Radio/TV 27 March 28 at Arizona (3:05) Tucson Web 28 March 29 SAN FRANCISCO (3:05) MARYVALE Radio 29 March 30 at LA of Anaheim (3:05) Tempe Web 30 March 31 CHICAGO-NL (3:05) MARYVALE Web 31 April 1 ARIZONA (3:05) MARYVALE Radio 32 April 2 DETROIT (7:05) MILLER PARK Web 33 April 3 DETROIT (1:05) MILLER PARK Radio

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Starters & Relievers Starters Category Relievers TODAY’S STARTER: RHP JEFF SUPPAN 0-0 ...... W/L ...... 0-0 RHP Jeff Suppan, 35, is making his first start of the spring.....he is in the fourth year of a 4-year contract - ...... ERA ...... - which includes a club option for 2011.....Suppan went 7-12 with a 5.29 ERA in 30 starts last season.....he - ...... GAMES ...... - produced 12 quality starts and the team went 13-17 in his starts overall.....he made 30+ starts for the 11th - ...... ...... - consecutive season.....only Livan Hernandez (12 seasons) has a longer current streak.....he spent time on - ...... HITS ...... - the 15-day disabled list from 7/30-8/24 with a left oblique strain.....Suppan is 29-34 with a 4.93 ERA in 95 - ...... RUNS ...... - career starts as a Brewer.....bio is on p. 131 of the media guide. - ...... EARNED RUNS ...... - Date Opp. Dec. Rec. IP H R-ER BB K HR PC Result 3/4 at SF - ...... WALKS ...... - Spring Totals - ...... ...... - - ...... HOME RUNS ...... - - ...... AT-BATS ...... - - ...... OPP AVG...... -

RECENT TRANSACTIONS

2/12, salary arbitration case between Milwaukee and OF Corey Hart was ruled in favor of the player 2/19, signed INF/OF Joe Inglett, RHP Marco Estrada, LHP Chuck Lofgren and LHP Mitch Stetter to 1-year contracts 2/23, signed OF Lorenzo Cain, RHP John Axford, RHP Josh Butler and RHP Alex Periard to 1-year contracts 2/24, signed INF Adam Heether and 3B Casey McGehee to 1-year contracts 2/25, announced that non-roster OF Logan Schafer would not report to Major League camp due to a strained left groin 2/28, added 1B Steffan Wilson to Major League camp as a non-roster player

3/1, signed SS Alcides Escobar, INF Hernan Iribarren, C George Kottaras and LHP Manny Parra to 1-year contracts 3/4, renewed the contract of RHP Yovani Gallardo

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