Mike Cameron put up impressive numbers last season despite sitting out a 25-game suspension. Welcome to Saturday Scorecard, where we promise not to play Christmas music until December. Heating up: It wasn't too long ago that the Brewers' "hot stove" was actually a dented sterno can. The off-season talk centered on which second or third-tier free agent they'd sign (Sean Berry, Jose Hernandez, Matt Stairs, Jeffrey Hammonds) and who they were eyeing in the Rule 5 draft. Times have changed. In the wake of their first playoff berth in 26 years, the Brewers have a new manager (Ken Macha), a shuffled coaching staff (more on that later), two gaping holes at the top of the starting rotation, a promising shortstop prospect who may be ready for prime time, some money to spend in free agency and a handful of minor-league standouts who...
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