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MILWAUKEE “You’re always loyal to the first team that brought you to the big leagues,” said Jeff Cirillo, who is among the players who rewarded the Brewers’ faith after being selected by the club in the 1991 MLB Draft.
Here are the best homegrown players in franchise history.
1) Robin Yount
77.3 bWAR with Brewers
In the months before the 1973 Draft, Yount had been universally regarded as one of the nation’s top prospects in a crop that included fellow future Hall of Famers Dave Winfield and Eddie Murray. Brewers general manager Jim Wilson and scouting director Jim Baumer were split on who the team should pick third overall. Wilson was a former Major League pitcher who threw the first no-hitter at County Stadium for the Braves in 54. He favored Rich Shubert, a left-handed pitcher from New York. Baumer was a former infielder who had reached the big leagues with the White Sox in 49 at just 18 years old. He favored a shortstop from Woodland Hills, C
late this afternoon a california federal appeals court ordered that same-sex marriages in the state of california should resume immediately. it was a surprise ruling. everybody thought there was going to be a 25-day delay but it just started and started right away. in the next few moments we are expecting to witness the marriage of paul katami and jeff cirillo, two of the plaintiffs in the prop 8 case decided by the supreme court on wednesday morning. their co-plaintiffs, kris perry and sandy stier, we just saw were just married tonight. married by california s attorney general, kamala harris, at san francisco city hall. right after the court s decision two days ago, paul and jeff explained during an interview here on msnbc that they were inspired to do something, to do
0 john edwards looked him in the eye and said, i m talking to a guy who wanted to keep mandela in jail. thank you so much. that is all in for this evening on this friday. the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening, rachel. good evening, chris. happy friday. happy friday. exciting stuff in california. yeah, we ve got a bunch of it live. i m glad you have some of it live. we might be having a live wedding on the show in five minutes. i m going to go watch it right now. thank you very much. thanks to you at home for staying with us the next hour. i m not kidding. we have some expected breaking news to report at this hour. same-sex marriage is breaking out all over the state of california. as we speak. 23 days early. just a short time ago, unexpectedly, a federal appeals court in california issued a one-sentence order unexpectedly clearing way for same-sex marriages to resume in that state immediately. and it caught everybody off guard. you ll remember it was w
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