So as the debate rolls on about who should close games while Saito is out, Joe McDonald at KLAC-AM had an interesting idea, and it’s one that I’m starting to really take to: what about moving Derek Lowe back to his old closer role? Think about it: Lowe was a reliever for the Red Sox [...]

I’m not ready to sound the alarm yet, but Derek Lowe had another rough outing last night as the Dodgers lost 7-1 to the Houston Astros. As the LA Times points out, Lowe hasn’t reached the seventh inning in his last five starts and left after 5 1/2 innings last night. Hmm. If this issue [...]