Brad Lidge Not "Clutch"
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kevinrmcguire posted 10/8/2008 from kevinmcguire.blogspot.com [flag] |
Brad Lidge, perfect in 41 save opportunities this season, was not named as a finalist for the Pepsi Clutch Performer award. Huh???
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