Tag: David Bednar
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Colin McHugh records save and extends scoreless streak
August 22, 2021 Tampa Bay Rays – Colin McHugh retired all five batters that he faced yesterday to record his first career save. McHugh has made four scoreless appearances since returning from the IL a few weeks ago and his scoreless appearance streak is currently at 17. In true Rays fashion, McHugh served as an…
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Jeffrey Springs leaves game after hurting his knee while we get a look at a few teams who traded their closer at the deadline
August 1, 2021 Chicago Cubs — The first post-Kimbrel save for the Cubs went to…Kyle Ryan! The lefty reliever who recently got called back up pitched a scoreless 9th inning for his first save. Rex Brothers struggled in the 8th inning and Codi Heuer was impressive in his debut. Brothers has now given up eight…
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Yankees to “talk through” late game approach after Chapman struggles again
July 5, 2021 New York Yankees – Aroldis Chapman had another ugly outing, consisting of a leadoff homer to tie the game, followed by a walk and a hit batsman, both of whom eventually scored. But it wasn’t just that he was bad again. It was that the two relievers who are ostensibly competing with…
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Jake Diekman nabs a save for the Athletics
May 12, 2021 Oakland A’s — With the Athletics clinging to a one-run lead in the ninth, they turned to Jake Diekman to get the final three outs. Diekman issued two walks, but even with Lou Trivino warming in the ‘pen, the lefty hung on to pick up his fourth save of the season. Tuesday’s…