Juicy Juice: Juan Rincon

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Spotlighting the reliever’s fall from bullpen ace since his 2005 bust for an illegal substance. [link]

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Friday Rundown
Published 6/13/2008 by Nick N. (noreply@blogger.com) at Nick & Nick's Twins Blog
... important statistical category over the past four years, and after a decent start in 2008, he's been completely incapable of getting batters out lately. He had a 3.24 ERA on May 17, but in nine appearances since that point he has posted a 10.32 ERA while allowing opponents to bat .404 against him. It's a subject that most people do not wish to broach, but Rincon has just never been the same since he was suspended for performance-enhancing drugs back in 2005. (Although Judd Spicer shared some thoughts on the topic a few days ago on his exceptional blog over at City Pages.) ...

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