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Huston Street's Blog
Huston Street's Blog
The bad comes with the good. My regular season was a good regular season. My postseason was not. The thing to remember is that if you put your heart into it, if you care, if it means something to you, it's going to hurt. I don't think I would want it any other way. If I was sitting here and ...
Huston Street is a DEAD END
Huston Street is a DEAD END
novafantasysports.com — Update : Huston Street struggled for the third time in 3 appearances in the NLDS. He blew... the save in Game 4 on Monday night, allowing 3 runs in the top of the 9th inning as the Phillies rallied to win the game, 5-4, and finished off the series with the Rockies, 3 games to 1. Fantasy ... (more) Huston Street is a DEAD END
Time To Seriously Reconsider The Closer's Role
paullebowitz.com — Huston Street's meltdown is the latest for a "closer" who's supposed to be the best reliever a... club has to offer. The Rockies failure to advance is right on Street's shoulders, but he's only an innocent victim in the era of mediocrity being trusted to the biggest moments of the biggest games. (more) Time To Seriously Reconsider The Closer's Role
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