Notes From The Pine: Cecil Turns It Around
After an awful start to the season that had many St. Louis Cardinals fans questioning his signing, Brett Cecil seems to be bouncing back.
Cecil hasn’t given up an earned run since June 7th. Allowing him to drop his ERA from 5.66 to 3.58.
He gave up his first inherited runner yesterday, July 6th, since May 25th. And he still managed to get a much needed double play to escape more trouble and help the Cardinals hold on for a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins.
Since June 14th, Cecil had held hitters to a .065 batting average and a .094 OBP.
Dare I say Matheny may have actually figured out how to use Cecil? Or is Cecil turning things around on his own? Continue reading “Notes From The Pine: Cecil Turns It Around”
