Eric Gagne loses closer role in Milwaukee

Babes Love Baseball found this 5/12/2008 on blog.masslive.com [flag]

APEric Gagne responds after giving up two runs in the ninth inning Saturday and losing a game for the Milwaukee Brewers. Hate to say we told you so, Milwaukee, but ... Yeah, you know the rest. That's what fans in... [link]

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Ned Yost Springs into Action!
Published 5/12/2008 by Sooze (noreply@blogger.com) at Babes Love Baseball
... pitchers handling the ninth, if need be. Those three would likely be Salomon Torres, who has 29 career saves, David Riske with 20 and Guillermo Mota with 19. On a lighter note, if you were ever wondering who the best shortstop in the history of the world is, look no further than The Grand National Championships, who are also fed up with this Eric Gagne business. [Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel] | [Brewers Blog] | [Red Sox Monster]

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Eric Gagne loses closer role in Milwaukee