Tag: Brandon Maurer
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Anthony Swarzak traded to Milwaukee; Tyler Clippard gets another shot for White Sox
July 26, 2017 Chicago White Sox — Hey White Sox fans, did you like that clean, drama-free save from Anthony Swarzak the other night? Too bad! With Swarzak headed up I-94 to Milwaukee, it’s Tyler Clippard time again — or whatever gallimaufry of negative-WAR relievers Rick Renteria has left to compose a committee. For second…
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Brandon Maurer traded to Royals, making Brad Hand closer in SD
July 24, 2017 San Diego Padres – The Padres have dealt Brandon Maurer to the Royals as part of a multi-player swap. Maurer will set up for Kelvin Herrera, and Brad Hand assumes the closer role in San Diego. Updated hierarchy: Hand | Maton | Yates.
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Not a great first impression from Tyler Clippard
July 22, 2017 Chicago White Sox — Tyler Clippard’s first appearance with the White Sox didn’t go as planned. Entering a tie game in the tenth inning, he loaded the bases with no outs, taking the loss on a sacrifice fly. If Clippard isn’t more effective in Chicago than he was in New York, he…