Second-half rotation set

Rotoprofessor found this 7/13/2008 on blogs.sun-sentinel.com [flag]

The Marlins will open the second half Friday against the Phillies with the following rotation: Ricky Nolasco, Scott Olsen, Andrew Miller, Josh Johnson and Chris Volstad. [link]

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Marlins, Orioles announce 2nd half rotations
Published 7/13/2008 by Eric Stashin at Rotoprofessor
Both the Marlins & Orioles have revealed their rotations coming out of the All-Star break. The Marlins rotation, according to Juan Rodriguez of the Florida Sun-Sentinal (click here for the article) is as follows: That would leave Johnson & Volstad as pitchers who should not be used for the next scoring period in weekly formats that run from Monday-Sunday. As for the Orioles, here is their rotation courtesy of Roch Kubatko of the Baltimore Sun (click ...

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