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Brewers Haven't Asked Rangers About Millwood In Weeks

The Brewers have not asked the Rangers about starter Kevin Millwood recently.

The Boston Globe reported on Sunday that Milwaukee had made a few inquiries about Millwood, but Texas general manager Jon Daniels denied that anything is imminent.

Daniels told MLB.com that he hasn't spoken to Brewers general manager Doug Melvin in weeks.

Via MLBlogs Network


Brewers Plan To Give Fielder Extension

The Brewers are planning to approach Prince Fielder about a long-term contract, according to Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman.

"brewers plan to try to lock up prince fielder this winter. dont put it past milwaukee (1 of 9 teams to draw 3 mil fans)," Heyman wrote on his Twitter page Friday afternoon.

Fielder hit .299 with 46 home runs and 141 RBIs in 2009.

Via Twitter (Jon Heyman)


Atlanta Struggling To Trade Derek Lowe

The Atlanta Braves are struggling to trade Derek Lowe, according to sources.

The Braves' most extensive discussions concerning Lowe have been with the Brewers about a trade for outfielder Corey Hart, according to one source.

Lowe is guaranteed $15 million in each of the next three seasons

Via FoxSports


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