http://www.everyjoe.com/knucklecurve/gossage-closing-time-in-75/ Major League Baseball News from Spring Training to the World Series Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:49:02 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.everyjoe.com/knucklecurve/gossage-closing-time-in-75/comment-page-1/#comment-982 Congrats to Goose on Overcoming Extreme Voter Stupidity Syndrome Wed, 09 Jan 2008 15:27:51 +0000 http://www.knucklecurve.com/gossage-closing-time-in-75/#comment-982 [...] 141 2/3 innings. To give a further idea of how the closer’s role has evolved, he actually worked 3 innings or more in over a third of his appearances that [...] [...] 141 2/3 innings. To give a further idea of how the closer’s role has evolved, he actually worked 3 innings or more in over a third of his appearances that [...]

]]> http://www.everyjoe.com/knucklecurve/gossage-closing-time-in-75/comment-page-1/#comment-353 Ducksnorts » Gossage Inducted, Masur Hired, San Diegans Too Laid Back Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:58:46 +0000 http://www.knucklecurve.com/gossage-closing-time-in-75/#comment-353 [...] I actually took a cursory look at Gossage’s workload in 1975 a while back over at Knuckle Curve. What I found shocked me. For instance, he worked three innings or more in just over a third of his appearances that year, and faced 20 or more batters in a game on six different occasions. Can you imagine asking a closer to do something like that now? [...] [...] I actually took a cursory look at Gossage’s workload in 1975 a while back over at Knuckle Curve. What I found shocked me. For instance, he worked three innings or more in just over a third of his appearances that year, and faced 20 or more batters in a game on six different occasions. Can you imagine asking a closer to do something like that now? [...]

]]> http://www.everyjoe.com/knucklecurve/gossage-closing-time-in-75/comment-page-1/#comment-342 Geoff Young Fri, 02 Feb 2007 20:14:23 +0000 http://www.knucklecurve.com/gossage-closing-time-in-75/#comment-342 Absolutely, Greg. He's got a better claim on a spot than Bruce Sutter, IMO, and probably Rollie Fingers as well. Absolutely, Greg. He’s got a better claim on a spot than Bruce Sutter, IMO, and probably Rollie Fingers as well.

]]> http://www.everyjoe.com/knucklecurve/gossage-closing-time-in-75/comment-page-1/#comment-345 Greg Weeks Fri, 02 Feb 2007 19:27:15 +0000 http://www.knucklecurve.com/gossage-closing-time-in-75/#comment-345 More reasons to rethink his claim to the HIF. More reasons to rethink his claim to the HIF.

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