05-22-2009, 08:06 PM
<!--quoteo(post=39502:date=May 22 2009, 05:16 PM:name=stevestonescigar)-->QUOTE (stevestonescigar @ May 22 2009, 05:16 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->I can't help but feel this move was made up just to keep from having to send Patton back. I really hope that is not the case but this sure seems fishy.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
I'm not sure I believe Snowman is the reason, but It wouldn't surprise me if it was made up. Lou said at the start of the year they wanted to give Harden some rests over the course of the year and doing it like this, he only has to miss 2 starts, gets some rest and we can replace him with another pitcher for 10 days.
I'm not sure I believe Snowman is the reason, but It wouldn't surprise me if it was made up. Lou said at the start of the year they wanted to give Harden some rests over the course of the year and doing it like this, he only has to miss 2 starts, gets some rest and we can replace him with another pitcher for 10 days.