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Article: NOTES Hall running out of time Macha losing patience with player
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- June 5, 2009
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Miami -- It sounds as if the leash on Bill Hall is getting
shorter. Much shorter.
"His at-bats and what he has done over the last month, we're down
to the end there where other options are going to have to be
explored," manager Ken Macha said Thursday before the Brewers took
on Florida in the finale of the four-game series.
Macha had Hall in the lineup, primarily because he was 4 for 6
with two homers in two previous starts against Marlins right-hander
Josh Johnson. But Macha made it clear that Hall was running out of
time to break out of his prolonged offensive skid.
Macha met with Hall a few weeks ago to tell him he'd get more
time to get going at the plate, especially against ...