Note: I wrote this on Monday and forget to push it live. Oops.
Cubs drop back to 30 under, 63-93
Reds flip flop, 76-79
POTG: RF Buck Coats (HR, like he’s ever going to win one again)
Runner Up: RP Michael Wuertz (1.2 IP, 0 R, BB, 2 K); tough to reward Mateo when he can only go 5.
I’m still not sure why I was in a good mood. I mean, I saw the end of this game. That should’ve killed me, again.
I thought they were going to give Eyre the loss, since he was in when the game ended, and would’ve been incredibly unjust, but it looks like it rightly when to Dempster. Ryan’s done as a closer, this year, and next year unless other people are given the chance and do as bad. Whoever’s managing this club next won’t want to take a chance on him, and rightly so. The really bad sign is Dempster seems adamant he’s not hurt – if there