PT TODAY: Wade Davis takes over for ailing Holland
Sep 22 2015
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| American League | National League | |
| Royals | Wade Davis the new KC closer | |
| Kansas City Royals RP Wade Davis is the new closer for the Royals, according to manager Ned Yost. RP Greg Holland has been removed from the role. Source: USA TODAY Sports - Bob Nightengale | |
| BHQ take: In a September 22 KC Star article, Yost explained that Holland's elbow soreness made him an unreliable option, and just resting him for a short time wasn't going to help. The article further said his fastball had dropped below 90 mph, down from 96 in past years. Davis was given a solid Fact rating by Dave Adler in the September 2 Facts/Flukes column. He hasn't allowed an... |
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