Hanrahan removed as closer

Looks like a mix of Beer Goggles and Kip Wells until Beimel can get back.

almost 3 years ago aguay 4 comments 0 recs |

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Steven Shell and Wil Ledezma, both cleared waivers today. Ledezma will report to Class AAA Syracuse. Shell has elected to become a free agent.

"...the bases loaded failures were the reason, the only reason..."
"Let's just move back to Montreal and forget the last 5 years ever
happened"............- e chigliak

by cat daddy3000 on Apr 28, 2009 9:56 PM EDT reply actions

Surprising move by Shell after Rizzo's comments...

Vivian Jaffe: "Have you ever transcended space and time?"
Albert Markovski: "Yes. No. Uh, time, not space... No, I don't know what you're talking about."

by Patrick Reddington on Apr 28, 2009 10:17 PM EDT up reply actions

Yes, one would have thought Steven would have preferred to live out his dream of retiring as a Nat.

They treat the pitchers so well here…

"...the bases loaded failures were the reason, the only reason..."
"Let's just move back to Montreal and forget the last 5 years ever
happened"............- e chigliak

by cat daddy3000 on Apr 28, 2009 11:39 PM EDT up reply actions

Joel Hanrahan is again the closer, By Chico Harlan | May 17, 2009

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/nationalsjournal/2009/05/best-case_scenarios_worst-case.html#more

“Acta had said in previous days that Hanrahan would again be given chances in the ninth inning, but after this one, he called Hanrahan the closer with no equivocation. “We’re closing with Joel,” Acta said. “We’re going back to closing with Joel.”

"Burn those #‘s…and never mention them again…we’re gonna turn this thing around… " -e chigliak, May 7, 2009
"We can’t get any worse." ...-Lyin' Joe Beimel

by cat daddy3000 on May 18, 2009 12:19 AM EDT reply actions

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