Year: 2015
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Cody Allen struggling; Jake McGee on the mend
April 21, 2015 Cleveland Indians – Nick Hagadone is getting more opportunities in the late innings — he shared the 8th inning with Bryan Shaw last night — and is in line for more holds going forward. Cody Allen, meanwhile, imploded in the 9th, surrendering 4 runs and blowing a 3-run lead. He’s been very shaky so…
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Jerry Blevins injured; Neftali Feliz knocked around
April 20, 2015 New York Mets – Jerry Blevins broke his forearm fielding a comebacker on Sunday, and will likely miss at least the next month or two. Vic Black, meanwhile, had a setback in his recovery, meaning the Mets will have to rely on Alex Torres and Buddy Carlyle in the 7th inning going forward.…
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Miguel Castro blows save, Wade Davis replaces Holland as closer
April 19, 2015 Toronto Blue Jays – Miguel Castro blew his first save of the season yesterday. This was the first earned run given up by Castro, who has gotten off to a good start to the season much to the delight of the scout who signed him. Brett Cecil pitched a scoreless 10th and picked…
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Wade Davis will close for Royals with Greg Holland on DL
April 18, 2015 Kansas City Royals — Greg Holland has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a right pectoral strain. Wade Davis will take over closing duties in his absence. Updated hierarchy: Davis | Herrera | Frasor.
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Still Andrew Miller time for the Yankees
April 18, 2015 New York Yankees — Joe Girardi might still call it a closer committee in the Bronx, but Andrew Miller is the one running all the meetings. Dellin Betances took care of business in the seventh and eighth last night before giving way to Miller, who earned his third save with three strikeouts. Hierarchy remains:…