GREG HOLLAND RUMORS & GOSSIP
Mujica and Holland: Opposite ends of the spectrum
ST. LOUIS Greg Holland sat with a folded newspaper in his hand, filling out the day's sudoku with a ballpoint pen. He set both down on a clubhouse table as he explained the more complicated mind game he has been playing lately.
"It's a fine line," Holland said Wednesday at Busch Stadium. "You can go for a week, and all of a sudden, you're like, 'Man...
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Royals' tough May is keeping closer Holland from his work
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ST. LOUIS Greg Holland sat with a folded newspaper in his hand, filling out the day's sudoku with a ballpoint pen. He set both down on a clubhouse table...
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Greg Holland and Wade Davis struggle early this season
What a difference a week makes. After starting 0-2, the Royals won their third game against the Chicago White Sox. Next, they took two of three from the Phillies and swept the Twins in three games. Now the Royals are 6-3 and first place in the A.L. Central. The offense is scoring runs, the defense only has one error and the starting rotation is pitching well, despite giving up a...
Yost has faith in Holland, but for how long?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Amid all the excitement surrounding the Royals' thrilling 3-1 win on opening day, there is one issue still lurking for manager Ned Yost: Stabilizing the closer's role.
Incumbent closer Greg Holland was shaky in Chicago, blew a save Saturday in Philadelphia, and struggled again Sunday against the Phillies before being bailed out by Kelvin Herrera.
On Monday...
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April 09, 2013
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Should Holland lose Closer Role?
by John Viril—Coming into the season, the Royals bullpen looked rock solid. However, Royals manager Ned Yost turned to Kelvin Herrera bail out struggling closer Greg Holland to finish Sunday’s 9-8 win in Philadelphia. After also blowing a 3-1 9th inning lead on Saturday and a unsteady finish in Thursday’s victory against Chicago, Holland’s status has suddenly come into question...
Holland named Royals pitcher of the year
KANSAS CITY, Mo. With the trade of Jonathan Broxton to Cincinnati last summer and the Royals' decision to pass on Joakim Soria's contract option last week, the path has been cleared for Greg Holland to become the Royals' closer perhaps for years to come.
But Holland, 26, isn't exactly relieved they're gone.
"Sure, I'd love to be the closer for years...
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November 06, 2012
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Greg Holland’s Debut as Closer
A report from the Kansas City Star on Wednesday morning confirmed the rumor that Kansas City Royals reliever, Greg Holland, had been promoted by manager, Ned Yost, to be the clubs new closer. He replaces All-Star Jonathan Broxton; who the Royals traded to the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday of this week.
Holland, 26, registered his first save of the season last night in his debut as...
Greg Holland placed on 15-day disabled list with left rib stress reaction
One day after his latest in-game implosion, 2nd year reliever Greg Holland has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with "left rib stress reaction."
At 0-2 with a blown save and a 11.37 ERA and a blown save in seven appearances, I cannot say I am sad to see Holland get some time off, in fact, this entire bullpen can take some time off, for all I'm concerned....
Royals RHP Holland goes on DL with rib injury
Royals reliever Greg Holland has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a left rib stress reaction.
The right-hander went on the DL on Saturday, a day after he gave up three runs and retired none of the five batters he faced in a loss to Toronto.
Holland was 0-2 with an 11.37 ERA and a blown save in seven relief appearances. After allowing just one earned run in 28 2-3 innings...
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April 21, 2012
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Trade rumors: Blue Jays interested in Greg Holland
Here's a running list of trade rumors around the Major Leagues:
– The Toronto Blue Jays, who are looking for a closer, are interested in Royals' Greg Holland according to Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star. He adds that the team is not “inclined” to move him unless they are overwhelmed by an offer.
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