Worry over Ollie's Release

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The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus found this 6/30/2008 on blog.nj.com [flag]
I don't think it's any great stretch to say that Oliver Perez's starting job is in jeopardy. They say you can't fire the players, but you certainly can demote them, trade them, bench them, tear them a new one, or... [link]

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The Good Ollie Makes A Cameo
Published 6/30/2008 by Metstradamus (noreply@blogger.com) at The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus
... while looking like Jeff Musselman against powerhouses like the Pirates, Giants and Mariners. After starts like Sunday's where he goes seven innings and walks not one member of the team famous for taking pitchers into deep counts, I want to grab Ollie, kiss him on the forehead, and then shake his lapels and yell "what is the matter with you!!!" Maybe Dan Warthen and his more streamlined approach to pitching has gotten to Ollie. Maybe Ollie has been looking at his pitch FX graphs and has learned something from all those red dots. Or maybe Ollie got ...

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