Found August 27, 2009 on Where Is Andy Van Slyke:
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Pirates
PLAYERS: Matt Capps
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Today, John Russell said this to the Post-Gazette about his closer: "One of the things I think has hurt Matt is the consistency of his save opportunities. You go three, five, eight days between saves, and that adrenaline rush changes. You look back, and I think you'll see he's done well when he's had consistent opportunities. A closer needs consistent work." This is an interesting concept and it's true that Capps has been better this year when pitching on no rest tha...

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