Brian Bannister

19 May 2009

that I find interesting, that or I just have no life, maybe it’s a little of both.

-I found Brian Bannister’s blue glove intriguing.

-LaPorta struck out in four pitches in his first at-bat. Not really a big deal tonight as he would later get an RBI single, but just an example of a rook’ beeing too aggressive.

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eveland Indians (14-25) @ Kansas City Royals (20-18) - May 19, 2009

Cliff Lee (2-5, 3.00 ERA) vs. Brian Bannister (3-1, 1.80)

Pre-game overview and prediction:

With the way the Indians have been going and based off of their first visit to Kauffman Stadium, one would think they probably lose this game. With the run support or lack thereof that Cliff Lee has been getting, one would think they probably lose this game. That being said, I too think they lose this game. The oppositions good pitchers usually out-duel the Indians good pitchers, even though this isn’t an ace vs. ace match-up, you can argue Bannister’s numbers rival one.

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24 March 2008

With Gil Meche and Brian Bannister in the starting rotation, Kansas City is a team you might look at the standings one day and realize they aren’t that bad.

Minnesota Twins

Can Francisco Liriano step up and replace Johan Santana as the ace of the staff?

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