April 17, 2013
New York Mets – Josh Edgin was bombed in the fifth inning of yesterday’s nightcap, while Scott Atchison was quite effective in the seventh and eighth, and has allowed only one run in 7 1/3 innings this year. Hierarchy change: Scott Atchison to 2nd in line, replacing Josh Edgin.
|Closer |Set-Up |2nd In Line |2014 Closer |UpdatedNYM |Parnell |Lyon |Atchison |Parnell |4/17/13 |Francis(INJ)|
VULTURE SAVE WATCH
1. Rex Brothers/Wilton Lopez, Colorado Rockies — Rafael Betancourt pitched in both ends of yesterday’s doubleheader, and Brothers and Lopez had easier workloads.
2. Ryan Cook, Oakland A’s — Grant Balfour has pitched in two straight games.
