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Now they use Lyon?? Who promptly gives up a leadoff double, likely ending this game...
Our speedsters with a couple of lousy ABs kill what was a good start to the inning.
Bourn pinch hits and lays down a terrible bunt that allows them to throw out Castro. He needs to steal now to partially make up for it.
Patient Castro draws a leadoff walk.
I wasn't talking about using Lyon but rather not using your closer in the 8th in a tie game. Not a big deal. Just found it strange. Has...
I had no faith that Byrdak would get it done. But he did. And I'm an eternal cynic.
lol... Byrdak??? Noooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!! :grin:
Lindstrom induces a shallow pop to CF. Runner held at 3rd. 1 out to go.
They choose not to send the runner on Lee after Theriot singles. Probably the right call. A DP will get us out of the inning.
That was a big out. Couldn't get the bunt down... then the K.
I thought about Lyon but don't you want to save your closer in a tie game? Do we have no other options?
Yea, that may do it. Wild pitch, runner to 2nd, no outs.
I think it's just magnified away from MMP and particularly when he's sucking it up offensively.
Question: Why was Lindstrom pitching the 8th? I can't remember seeing that all season.
Lee and Keppinger have been miserable defensively over the last 2 games. Pence has struggled for the last 2 weeks.
Unbelievable... twice today... another extra base... man in scoring position. and another poor tag by Keppinger, who also made a poor throw...
Lindstrom pitching the 8th inning? That's odd, no?
Certainly a reasonable way to look at it. I saw Puma's numbers. Wasn't aware of Feliz'. Puma has looked mighty bad from the right side this...
From the link on the last page: "And an elbow injury to their top pitching prospect, Jarred Cosart, apparently has removed him from any current...
