John Wetteland
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Game 40 Game Day Thread
Fitzsimmons random acts of Rusty Greer, loving Will Clark because we had the same first name, and inexplicably disliking John Wetteland. Sic 'Em, Bears! Baseball teams are like your children. You don't love them because they're good. You love them because from Lone Star Ball :: A Texas Rangers Blog Read more »
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Joyce homers off Robertson in 9th, Rays beat Yanks
for the ninth inning. But even Rivera isn't perfect. Remember, he blew three of his first six save chances when he replaced John Wetteland as the closer in 1997.Robinson Cano hit an RBI double in the first inning and Rafael Soriano escaped an eighth-inning from KansasCity.com Read more »
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Possible relief targets for Yankees
that setup man David Robertson would slide into the closer’s role. Similar to how Rivera served as understudy to John Wetteland in the late-1990s, Robertson has cut his teeth under Rivera to become one of baseball’s top five closers-in-waiting. The Yankees from ESPN Read more »
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Some Perspective on Yankee Openers in the Derek Jeter Era
hit a three-run homer in the eighth against Alan Embree to make the score 5-0. Although it was a non-save situation, John Wetteland came on in the ninth to ensure the victory, which he did after a 1-2-3 inning. (Box score) Season projection based on Opening from Pinstripe Alley Read more »
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Yankees: Joba suffered significant ankle injury, out indefinitely
times without every having an injury. Crap like this is highly unlikely. so did i. but neither you nor i get paid to play MLB. John Wetteland wasn’t allowed to rollerblade. things like that and a trampoline are different than driving a car. your analogy is from New York City Sports Report Read more »