If case you hadn’t noticed, former Mets pitcher J.J. Putz is having a great season as the eighth inning setup man for the White Sox. He has 24 straight scoreless appearances. Opponents are hitting .141 during the streak. Putz is 5-2 with a 1.51 ERA and some see him pushing Bobby Jenks for the closer role.

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