Tag: A.J. Puk
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Domingo Acevedo moves to the top of the A’s committee
September 18, 2022 Oakland A’s — Domingo Acevedo pitched a scoreless 9th inning for his second straight save for the A’s. A.J. Puk pitched the 8th inning ahead of Acevedo and gave up a run. This is a still a committee but we will move Acevedo to the top based on recent performances. Updated hierarchy:…
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A.J. Puk leads Oakland committee after Zach Jackson hits IL
August 31, 2022 Oakland A’s – Zach Jackson was placed on the 15-day IL with right shoulder inflammation. A.J. Puk, who picked up his fourth save of the year on Sunday, takes over as committee leader. Updated hierarchy: *Puk | Acevedo | Moll.* = closer-by-committee Houston Astros – Rafael Montero got a second day off…
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Dany Jimenez placed on the 60-day IL
August 27, 2022 Oakland A’s – Oakland placed Dany Jimenez on the 60-day IL with a strained right shoulder. We like Zach Jackson and A.J. Puk to lead this committee at the moment. Updated hierarchy: *Jackson | Puk | Acevedo.* = closer-by-committee
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Craig Kimbrel will avoid the IL
July 6, 2022 Los Angeles Dodgers – Craig Kimbrel’s CT scan came back clean yesterday, which means he will avoid the IL and be available today. Brusdar Graterol closed out Tuesday’s win for his second save of the season. Hierarchy remains: Kimbrel | Graterol | Phillips. Houston Astros – Rafael Montero allowed a run but…
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David Bednar likely heading to the IL
July 1, 2022 Pittsburgh Pirates — David Bednar returned to action on Thursday night, tasked with protecting a four-run lead in the ninth after the Pirates added an insurance run in the bottom of the eighth. Bednar struggled, however, so Yerry de los Santos came on to close out an 8-7 win for his second…