The Left Side Of The Braves Bullpen May Be The Best In Baseball

Posted: 15th June 2010 by Ben Duronio in MLB
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As Ken Rosenthal reports , the Braves are stocked deep in pitching, which is no surprise to any Braves follower. What he mentions in the article that caught my eye was that he sees the Braves’ left-handed side of the bullpen as potentially the best in the game. "The left side of the 'pen—Eric O'Flaherty, Jonny Venters, Billy Wagner—might be the best in the game," said Rosenthal. Over the past two seasons, Bobby Cox has gone away from his traditional approach of keeping one and possibly two left-handed relievers on the roster, with Billy Wagner entrenched as the closer. This was a similar case at the start of last year with Mike Gonzalez closing games and Boone Logan and O’Flaherty as middle relievers. Lately, Jonny Venters' role has increased due to Takashi Sa ...

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