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Bluzmann57 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-03-09 08:57 PM
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A very simple fact of baseball
Throw strikes. The Cubs bullpen seems to have trouble doing that. Gregg has stunk it up twice in a row and now Marmol, who has had control problems all season, is doing it again. Get the damn ball over the plate.
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Jetboy Donating Member (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-03-09 09:58 PM
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1. If Marmol could consistently command his stuff, he would
be the most dominant reliever in baseball. His numbers last season were phenomenal. Gregg put a couple of meatballs over the plate in last nights game. Maybe this is why:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/cubs/chi-04-cubs-brite-chicago-aug04,0,3498986.story
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