Tag: AJ Puk
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Lou Trivino trade opens up the 9th in Oakland
August 1, 2022 Oakland A’s – The Yankees acquired Frankie Montas and closer Lou Trivino in a deal with the A’s on Monday afternoon. Obviously, Montas is the big acquisition here, but the Monkey’s concerns are more about who handles the 9th for the A’s now — and we think it’s likely a mix of…
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Dany Jimenez placed on the IL with shoulder issue
June 21, 2022 Oakland A’s – The A’s placed Dany Jimenez on the IL this afternoon with a shoulder injury. AJ Puk is probably the first choice for saves in his absence; Zach Jackson could also get a look. Updated hierarchy: *Puk | Jackson | Acevedo.* = closer-by-committee
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Finally, a song of Feyereisen
May 30, 2022 Tampa Bay Rays – The best reliever in the Tampa bullpen — and maybe the best in baseball so far this season — finally got his first save of the season on Sunday, as JP Feyereisen needed only 5 pitches to set the Yankees down in order in the 9th. Feyereisen, who…