Ryan Braun News: Pro Sports Daily

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September 28

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

"When the big baseball awards are announced after the season, there are going to be some predictable winners. And then there are going to be the MVPs. It's not too hard to figure out that Chicago's Geovany Soto will probably win the National League Rookie of the Year award. Cliff Lee is the likely American League Cy Young Award winner. As for the most valuable players? It's anyone's guess. I can't remember a recent year in which going into the last weekend there were so many viable candidates and so few clear-cut choices. Take the AL. Josh Hamilton was the favorite at the midway point of the season, but his numbers tailed off after the All-Star break. That was about the time Chicago's ..."

Braun leaves with back tightness

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August 10

MLB.com

"Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun left Saturday's 6-0 victory over the Washington Nationals with lower back tightness. Gabe Kapler pinch-hit for Braun with two men on and none out in the third inning, delivering a run-scoring single to give the Brewers the lead. Braun struck out during the first inning in his only at-bat of the game. Braun, who has appeared in 113 games this season, his first in left field, has been the Brewers' best offensive player all season. Appearing in his first All-Star Game in July, the second-year superstar received more votes than any other outfielder in the National League. Braun's been especially good of late, hitting .350 with 10 home runs and 26 RBIs over his ..."

Brewers: Starting point

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July 15

Wisconsin State Journal

"Milwaukee is Ryan Braun's baseball residence, but when the Brewers left fielder arrived Monday at Yankee Stadium for the start of two days of All-Star Game festivities, he expected to feel right at home. "I've always expected to get to this level," Braun said Saturday at Miller Park. "I've always expected to have success. I'm comfortable on the big stage.""

Slumping Braun given the night off

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July 3

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

"Ryan Braun, who has been closing fast on a berth on the National League all-star team, hasn't been playing like an all-star of late. With Braun in a deep slump and his ailing right hand not helping matters, Milwaukee Brewers manager Ned Yost removed him from the starting lineup Wednesday night. Yost said he might also sit Braun today in the series finale against Arizona."