01-04-2009, 05:12 PM
<!--quoteo(post=8680:date=Jan 4 2009, 03:34 PM:name=Destined)-->QUOTE (Destined @ Jan 4 2009, 03:34 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo(post=8657:date=Jan 4 2009, 11:53 AM:name=Clapp)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Clapp @ Jan 4 2009, 11:53 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->Saw on MLB Trade Rumors that LaRussa is thinking of putting Chris Carpenter in the closer's role.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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The managerial genius at work again.
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I don't think its a bad idea at all. StL's bullpen sucks. If they don't think Carp can stay healthy as a starter it makes pretty good sense to put him at the back of the bullpen. Ya know the Cubs tried this with some success as well.
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The managerial genius at work again.
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I don't think its a bad idea at all. StL's bullpen sucks. If they don't think Carp can stay healthy as a starter it makes pretty good sense to put him at the back of the bullpen. Ya know the Cubs tried this with some success as well.