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Article: NOTES <> Yost will alternate Bush, McClung <> Home/road numbers lead to experiment
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- July 19, 2008
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San Francisco -- The Seth McClung/Dave Bush Experiment is on.
As he suggested before the all-star break, Milwaukee Brewers
manager Ned Yost said Friday that he intended to use both McClung
and Bush in the same spot in the rotation. McClung will pitch on the
road, beginning Monday in St. Louis, and Bush at home, with his
first assignment next Saturday against Houston.
Yost is going to the radical plan because Bush has been much
better at home (4-2, 2.49 earned run average) than on the road (1-
6, 6.95). Conversely, McClung has been slightly better on the road
(1-1, 3.28) than at home (4-4, 4.95).
"I don't think this is anything new or spectacular," Yost said.
"I think it's been done over the ...