Tag: Joe Kelly

Bruce Rondon is relevant again, and watch out for Jose Castillo

June 14, 2018 Chicago White Sox — Nate Jones is headed to the disabled list with a mild forearm strain that Rick Renteria says is not code for an elbow problem. 24-year-old Jace Fry will ascend to the setup role, with perpetual would-be closer Bruce Rondon also in the mix for high-leverage work. In Detroit, Rondon struggled…

June 14, 2018
If Brad Ziegler keeps his job, you’ll know Jeter is tanking

May 31, 2018 Miami Marlins — So much for the narrative that Brad Ziegler is lights-out in save situations. Given a one-run lead in the ninth, Ziegler gave up a walk and a double, loaded the bases with an intentional walk, and then saw the Padres walk off on an infield single and a throwing…

May 31, 2018
Jared Hughes first in line for saves with Raisel Iglesias out

May 24, 2018 Cincinnati Reds — After Raisel Iglesias was placed on the DL with a biceps strain, Jim Riggleman said he would be comfortable using Jared Hughes, Amir Garrett, Michael Lorenzen, or Wandy Peralta in the closer’s role. We told you we think Hughes will win the job, and we’ll note that he got…

May 24, 2018
Phillies enter committee mode; Bruce Rondon and Jim Johnson could see more save chances

May 14, 2018 Philadelphia Phillies – Two days after Hector Neris blew a save against the Mets, Gabe Kapler declared that the Phillies will no longer have a consistent 9th inning approach. This was Kapler’s initial plan in spring training, but the first six weeks of the season saw Neris in the role; now, it…

May 14, 2018
Keynan Middleton back from the DL, but it’s Jim Johnson with the save for the Angels

May 11, 2018 Los Angeles Angels — Keynan Middleton was activated from the disabled list and promptly pitched in the eighth inning for the Angels, picking up the hold ahead of Jim Johnson, who secured his first save as a Halo. Perhaps Middleton will be eased back in, but he did face the top of…

May 11, 2018

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Tag: Joe Kelly

Bruce Rondon is relevant again, and watch out for Jose Castillo

If Brad Ziegler keeps his job, you’ll know Jeter is tanking

Jared Hughes first in line for saves with Raisel Iglesias out

Phillies enter committee mode; Bruce Rondon and Jim Johnson could see more save chances

Keynan Middleton back from the DL, but it’s Jim Johnson with the save for the Angels