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Gagne: I don’t deserve ninth inning
Published 5/11/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The Transaction Guy
Yet another poor outing for Brewers closer Eric Gagne, except this time it didn’t come in the form of a blown save. Instead, it was him not keeping the game tied today against the Cardinals, giving up a two-run single to Ryan Ludwick in the ninth to eventually lose the game. Afterwards, he had some pretty strong, emotional words chronicled by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:  ”I don’t deserve that ninth inning right now. It’s very simple. It’s embarrassing.” Wow, I guess ...

On Deck: Does Anybody Want to Be a Closer?
Published 5/11/2008 by Mullet at FanHouse
... blowing yet another save, which was Gagne's ... oh I've lost count this season, how many blown saves is that? Gotta be between 50 and 80. And that led Gagne to muse that maybe he should go the same path as Isringhausen. So can anybody here close today's game? Hey, at least extra innings will be fun. ...

In the News (5/11)
Published 5/12/2008 by Jared (noreply@blogger.com) at Right Field Bleachers
... - Nice come-from-behind win Friday (MORE), crummy loss Saturday (MORE), solid win Sunday (MORE). Let's take the game Monday and take a 3-1 series win. ...