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Amir Garrett and Jose Cisnero record saves while Hector Neris blows another one
June 27, 2021 Cincinnati Reds — With the Reds up 3-0 heading into the 8th inning, Brad Bach came on to face the 2-3-4 hitters in the Braves lineup. Brach struggled a little bit, allowing a run on a pair of walks and a hit, but he was able to keep the Reds in front…
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José Alvarado takes over for Hector Neris in Philadelphia
June 25, 2021 Philadelphia Phillies — We told you Thursday morning that Hector Neris was about to lose his job and that José Alvarado was the likely replacement, and sure enough Joe Girardi made it official this afternoon. With Sam Coonrod placed on the IL this morning, guys like Archie Bradley and Ranger Suárez will…
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Indians, Twins continue to mix and match
June 21, 2021 Cleveland Indians – Emmanuel Clase pitched the 8th against Pittsburgh’s 2-3-4 hitters, allowing James Karinchak to pitch the 9th and collect his 8th save. Clase is still in the lead here, but Terry Francona continues to show a willingness to be flexible in the late innings. Hierarchy remains: *Clase | Karinchak |…
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Taylor Rogers records another save while Brad Hand enjoys an easy save opportunity
June 20, 2021 Minnesota Twins — With the Twins protecting a one-run lead, Hansel Robles got the 8th inning hold, and Taylor Rogers got the 9th inning to pick up his 7th save of the season. Rogers has now recorded the last three non-extra inning saves for the Twins and that is enough to move…
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Greg Holland and Jake McGee jump to the top of their committees
June 19, 2021 Kansas City Royals — After the Royals had the day off on Thursday, they used Scott Barlow in the 8th and then turned to Greg Holland for the 9th inning on Friday. Holland converted the save for his 4th of the year. This save comes right after he gave up 3 runs…