Well, the last two days were exciting, weren't they?
Two legitimate end-of-the-'pen options coming in.
Sure, they're 38 and 39, but Billy Wagner and Takashi Saito's track records indicate that they know what they're doing.
Wagner is sitting just a few saves short of 400 with 1,092 career Ks.
Saito sports a career 2.05 ERA that he has accumulated since turningá36 ináhis first Major League season with the Dodgers.
Despite their injury 'issues' (and I useá'these' for a reason), these guys are solid pick-ups.
Wagner's coming back fromáa surgery thatásports a success rate in the 90s, and Saito experienced no issues with his elbow with Boston last season.
Yes, this gives the Braves theseátwo as major parts of their team (late-inning relief with no legit ...
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