Yeah, it wasn't a closer situation so Utsuka probably wasn't the right call.
I think I'm just blinded by my disgust for Cordero and CJ Wilson.
I know they're being groomed as starters but is there any chance the Rangers
bring up Diamond or Danks and let them work out of the pen for a bit?
Also what's the latest word on Kinsler's injury?
"texas twang" <twangnospam.RemoveThis@copper.net> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 29 Apr 2006 02:43:27 GMT, "Bob" <Bob.RemoveThis@noreply.net> wrote:
>
> >Otsuka is named the closer but Cordero comes in to pitch the 8th down by
> >only a run! I was shocked when he gave up an insurance run (that's
sarcasm,
> >for those who don't recognize it when they see it). How much can Rangers
> >fans take and what could Showalter possibly be thinking?
> >
>
> I understand not pitching Otsuka as you don't bring in your closer
> when you're a run down. But, couldn't Showalter have brought ANYONE
> else in to pitch the 8th besides Cordero?! How about Gerald Laird?
> He's used to throwing 60'6"?
> >> Stay informed about: Why does Cordero keep getting the ball?