Few days ago, the Twins placed Pat Neshek on the 15-day disabled list.Who didn't see this coming? It was a matter of time not a matter of if. Neshek has been injury-prone forever it seems. It's hard to think things would change. He can't pitch with pain.Every time he feels pain in his body, he requests several days off or he wants to be on the disabled list.It's a joke. This guy is the opposite of Cal Ripken Jr. when it comes to being an iron man. It's hard to think he was going to be reliable this year. For one thing, he was coming off surgery. There is always an unknown on how a pitcher would fare after a surgery. Second of all, his track record of staying healthy is poor.At some point, the Twins may have to cut their losses with him fair or not.Neshek has to realize something. Many relievers go through aches and pains. Matt Guerrier stunk in the summer of 2008. He had a dead arm, but give Guerrier props for wanting the ball despite his struggles. He could have...
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