That being said, his blown save in Miami and close call in Kansas City are definite red flags for a team that seems to be cursed with the inability to have a good closer. He’s already being compared to Joe Nathan, a common nickname being “Joe Nathan 2.0.” Although K-Rod only has one blown one save, he does appear more hittable now than in past years, and even though it’s early, a 7.11 ERA unsettling for someone whose job is to hold a narrow lead in the 9
Although K-Rod only has one blown one save, he does appear more hittable now than in past years, and even though it’s early, a 7.