The Astros have fired Cecil Cooper. And they should have, since it was his brilliant idea to bring in two sixty-year old starting pitchers in Hampton and Ortiz.
The Astros have fired Cecil Cooper. And they should have, since it was his brilliant idea to bring in two sixty-year old starting pitchers in Hampton and Ortiz.
Darn, I was hoping he could throw Sammy Gervacio for the 20th day in a row. I wouldn't say that he mishandled pitchers, but geez, you have a ten man bullpen and the same three or four guys have to go out every night?
I am the author of "Checks and Imbalances" and "The State of Baseball Management."
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