Yost relieves Gagne from closer duties
Published 5/11/2008 by David Brown at Major League Baseball News
After hearing Eric Gagne's postgame comments from Saturday, Brewers manager Ned Yost has taken him out the closer role, though Yost wouldn't say who will replace him.
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