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Cox peeved by friend Yost's dismissal

 
Most of baseball was shocked when the Brewers relieved manager Ned Yost, but maybe nobody more than Bobby Cox. The veteran skipper believes that the move came right before the team's co-aces can right the ship. (link)

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