Quote Originally Posted by MetEdDawg View Post
I like how we literally just replaced a head football coach that was held completely separately from what the defense did yet in baseball we can't say that something similar happened? Leach got no credit or demeaning when the defense was either good or bad. Lemonis is an offensive guy and along with Gautreau they've done a good job in that area of the team. He hired Foxhall to run our pitching staff. And it sucked. So he got fired.

Lemonis can take shots for the defense but I don't hold him as responsible for the pitching. Foxhall did a poor job with the last two staffs.
Whoever recruited/signed a staff full of guys that can't throw strikes is responsible. If that's foxhall, then it's him. I don't think you can just teach guys to consistently throw strikes. You can, or you can't... we can't