With the save tonight, the much maligned and often verbally assaulted(from a safe distance), Ol' Coco Cordero(Francisco to those of you not on the guest list, but we ain't even tryin' to name drop here) recorded his 311th all time save, passing Goose Gossage, and putting him even with the Immortal Tom Henke, which is 17th on the list. Of the 21 names listed, only 4 are in the Hall.(Gossage, Sutter, Fingers, and Eckersley). Also, 2 are still active, Coco and Mariano Rivera. Rivera is 2nd behind All-Time garbage man Trevor Hoffman's 601, with 588.
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Goose is a good name for a wing-man
With the save tonight, the much maligned and often verbally assaulted(from a safe distance), Ol' Coco Cordero(Francisco to those of you not on the guest list, but we ain't even tryin' to name drop here) recorded his 311th all time save, passing Goose Gossage, and putting him even with the Immortal Tom Henke, which is 17th on the list. Of the 21 names listed, only 4 are in the Hall.(Gossage, Sutter, Fingers, and Eckersley). Also, 2 are still active, Coco and Mariano Rivera. Rivera is 2nd behind All-Time garbage man Trevor Hoffman's 601, with 588.
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