Brewers, Capuano part ways

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    "General manager Doug Melvin told me today that both sides agreed to break off negotiations with left-hander Chris Capuano after the Brewers added Shaun Marcum and Zack Greinke to the starting rotation in recent weeks.

    Melvin had extended an incentive-laden offer to Capuano shortly after the season but the pitcher preferred to explore the market as a first-time free agent.

    The Brewers already have five starters lined up for next year with Greinke, Marcum, Yovani Gallardo, Randy Wolf and Chris Narveson.

    "Chris wants to be a starting pitcher and we don't see a match at this time," said Melvin. "We like Chris a lot but we both decided it was best he look elsewhere. I heard teams are showing interest.""

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