Admit it. When John Axford entered in the seventh inning of a one run game tonight, you thought that the Brewers would find some way to blow it. Even if Axford pitched perfectly, the defense would implode or weakly hit balls would drop in for… [More]
Posts Tagged ‘Carlos Villanueva ’
Brewers 4, PIRATES 3: Stopping The Bleeding
By Jack Moore on May 20, 2010
Now What? Solving The Bullpen Issues
By Jack Moore on April 29, 2010
Trevor Hoffman blew another save on Tuesday, and again it was via the home run. That makes 4 blown saves in 7 opportunities and 6 homers in 9 innings. Normally, I wouldn’t be ready to call a pitcher done after such a small sample. However,… [More]
Game 18 Thought: The New Bullpen
By Jack Moore on April 25, 2010
MLB.com beat writer Adam McCalvy announced today on his twitter that Jeff Suppan will be heading to the bullpen, and Chris Narveson will replace him in the starting rotation. I’ll have more on the longer term implications of that move tomorrow, but for today, what… [More]
Stetter to AAA, Suppan Up
By Jack Moore on April 15, 2010
We’ve known since opening day that Jeff Suppan, against all of many fans’ best wishes, would be activated today to start today’s game against the Cubs. The only question was who would be sent down in order to make room for Suppan – only two… [More]

