The save speculator: Milwaukee Brewers

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Monday, May 05, 2008 The save speculator: Milwaukee Brewers Posted by Derek Carty at 5:55pm Eric Gagne blew his fifth save of the year Sunday night, leading to speculation that he might be removed from the closer's role. First I'll give a brief overview of what makes a good fantasy closer which will appear in each edition of the "Save Speculator" and then we'll examine the Brewers' ... [link]

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