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Article: Street's role is reduced
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- August 2, 2008
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BOSTON -- With about two months of season remaining, the A's
figure to spend the rest of 2008 giving their young players lots of
opportunities.
That philosophy now extends to the ninth inning.
A's manager Bob Geren said Saturday that he's taking Huston
Street out of the full-time closer's role for the time being,
leaving open the question of who he'll send out to protect leads on
a daily basis.
The move undoubtedly is spurred by Street's difficulties this
season salting away victories, though Geren went to great lengths
Saturday to de-emphasize those struggles.
Instead, he pointed to the standout work of pitchers such as Brad
Ziegler and left-hander Jerry Blevins, two players he's ...
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