Whew, that was close. Russ Ortiz allowed nine hits, Chris Reitsma two more, but the Pirates drew no walks and had only one extra-base hit (a two-out triple), allowing the Braves to strand eleven … Finish Reading
Day: July 28, 2004
Reitsma again
The stupidity of the save rule again. Reitsma gets to pitch to Wilson and Bay. If it gets that far, Smoltz gets to pitch to the bottom of the order. Makes loads of sense. [Rolls Eyes]
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I don’t get the Devil Rays
Rays: Zambrano top target for trades
Why would they trade a pretty-good pitcher who still has two arbitration years left and has shown signs of being a really-good pitcher on occasion? Well, they’re the Devil Rays. Anyway, the Mets … Finish Reading
I’m just making this up
There is no reason to think that this is going to happen, except that the Braves are always supposed to be interested in Scott Sullivan, and they trade with the Royals a lot:
Braves get Scott Sullivan, Matt Stairs
Royals … Finish Reading