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Article: Yost continues to sit tight on team's bench
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- March 27, 2007
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Tucson, Ariz. - Milwaukee Brewers manager Ned Yost confirmed
Monday that outfielder Tony Gwynn Jr., utility man Vinny Rottino and
catcher Mike Rivera were the candidates he is considering for what
could be only one remaining spot on his bench.
The trade of Brady Clark to Los Angeles for reliever Elmer
Dessens eliminated one outfielder from what had been an overcrowded
situation. How the final bench spot, or spots, play out depends on
whether the Brewers keep 11 or 12 pitchers.
If they keep 12 pitchers, there's only one bench spot open. If
they keep 11, two jobs are available.
"With 11 pitchers, we can keep two of the three," Yost said.
"What we're trying to decide is: What is our best ...