Month: January 2006

John Foster

There are worse pitchers, but I don’t think Foster is the sort of guy who pushes a team forward. He was actually okay last year, a 4.15 ERA, picked up a save. Bobby used him as a LOOGY and McBride to pitch whole innings...

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Lance Cormier

Cormier, once ace of the Alabama Crimson Tide and your blogger’s neighbor, has terrible Major League stats. I mean, they’re just awful. His ERA is 6.21, he walks nearly five men per nine innings, his strikeout rate...

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Chris Reitsma

AAAAARRRGGGGGHHHH!!!!!! Sorry, had to let that out. I don’t get him. He really should be a better pitcher than he is; he has two good pitches and good control, but he hasn’t had good strikeout numbers (except for...

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Joey Devine

Needs another pitch. That fastball thing he throws, that’s a good pitch, but it’s not that good. You can get by with one pitch if that one pitch is Mariano Rivera’s cut fastball. Otherwise, you need a changeup....

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Rosenthal: Still goofy

FOXSports.com – MLB- These off-season issues have lingered The Braves. Still without a closer, they likely will trade for another reliever, probably a hard-throwing youngster, by Opening Day. Um… Ken… I’m...

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