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Chicago - We didn't get to talk to new Brewers closer Eric Gagne after he blew his first save opportunity Monday by surrendering a three-run homer to Chicago's Kosuke Fukudome in the ninth innng. We did get to talk to Gagne this morning before the Brewers' second game against Chicago and he talked about the things that worked against him. He said his goggles were fogging up in the rainy ... [link]

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GAGNE'S ISSUES WITH THE MOUND AND HIS GOGGLES
Published 4/2/2008 by Kpanz at BREAKING DOWN THE BREWERS BLOG - by Kevin Panzarella
From Tom Haudricourt's blog post, Gagne had the following to say this morning about his performance on Monday: "I just wasn't throwing strikes. There were a lot of outside things but it's not that big of a deal." "My stuff was good. My arm felt good. But, if you walk people, they're going to hit it. Things weren't going my way. It was hard for me to find the strike zone." Those outside distractions were apparently his goggles fogging up and the mound being a little slippery. My "sources" tell me Gagne has a high ...

Please Excuse Eric Gagne From Sucking. Signed, Epstein's Mother
Published 4/3/2008 by Camp Tiger Claw at Walkoff Walk
Hey remember that time Eric Gagne blew it? No, not that one. No, the other one. Oh, that's a good one, I forgot about that one, but no. The one on Tuesday. Well, to all of you people claiming it was just one more sign he's washed up... hold your tongues! It wasn't his fault! We did get to talk to Gagne this morning before the Brewers' second game against Chicago and he talked about the things that worked against him. He said his goggles were fogging up in the rainy weather and the mound was a bit slippery. He also ...

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