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Raul Ibanez waived by Angels
The highlight of his brief stay with them was on April 12, when he hit a tying three-run homer with two out in the bottom of the ninth inning against the New York Mets’ Jose Valverde for his 2,000th career hit. “I am disappointed in the way that I performed for this great organization,” Ibanez […]
Continue readingWhich closers are safe, and unsafe?
Speaking of saves, when it comes to trying to figure out which pitcher is going to get the call when victory hangs in the balance, most managers want this decision to be made on autopilot. Managers hate uncertainty. They want to pick up the bullpen phone and have there be no question as to which […]
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