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Come To Think Of It: Cubs Bullpen Looks To Be Teams’ Achilles Heel
Published by Bob Warja on April 18, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
But for a team that is supposedly the best team in the NL Central, Cubs GM Jim Hendry has built a club that is flawed in one very critical area, the pen.
Yes, the Cubs allowed Kerry Wood to leave because they figured Carlos Marmol was ready to assume the closer role, but just to make sure, Hendry acquired Kevin Gregg; who blew the most saves of anyone last year.
Gregg has not instilled much confidence thus far. Neither has many of his mates.
Cubs manager Lou Piniella has no confidence in left-hander Neal Cotts, or right-handers Luis Vizcaino or Angel Guzman.
David Patton, who ...
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