Meanwhile, Anthony Swarzak has dominated in his two starts so far this year. Swarzak is just 23 years old and his incredible 2.08 ERA needs to be taken with a huge grain of salt considering his virtually non-exsistent major-league experience, but he has navigated through both the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers’ lineups without [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bullpen’
On Liriano, Swarzak, and the Bullpen
Posted: 2nd June 2009 by vacant in Opinionated Musings, Roster MovesTags: Anthony Swarzak, Brian Duensing, Bullpen, Francisco Liriano, Glen Perkins, Jesse Crain, Kevin Mulvey, Luis Ayala, RA Dickey, starting rotation
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<Uffda> What a way to end a ballgame. Thank you, Mr. Craig Breslow. And why isn’t Mauer batting second? Harris went 0-6 today. </Uffda>
Who Needs A Set-Up Man?
Posted: 15th February 2009 by vacant in UncategorizedTags: Bullpen, Craig Breslow, Dennys Reyes, Jose Mijares, Luis Ayala
Breslow didn’t pitch up to par in Cleveland, so the Indians released him. A few days later, the Twins were very proud of their new acquisition. In the 42 games Breslow appeared with a Twins jersey, he posted an ERA of just 1.63. He walked 14 and struck out 32; a very impressive ratio. Breslow, [...]