Oct. 1 9:19 AM PT10:19 AM MT11:19 AM CT12:19 PM ET5:19 PM GMT1:19 AM 北京时间-Rodriguez became the first pitcher since Lee Smith in 1995 to allow two game-ending grand slams in the same season. Analysis: Justin Maxwell's two-out homer capped a five-run ninth inning off the All-Star closer and gave Washington a 7-4 victory Wednesday night - ending the Nationals' 150-game streak of losses when trailing after eight innings. On Aug. 7 at San Diego, Everth Cabrera finished a five-run ninth inning with a grand slam against K-Rod in the Padres' 6-2 win.
Sep. 17 3:01 PM PT4:01 PM MT5:01 PM CT6:01 PM ET11:01 PM GMT7:01 AM 北京时间-Rodriguez (3-5) gave up only one hit in the ninth but couldn't hold a 5-4 lead and the Mets lost 6-5 to Atlanta on Wednesday. Analysis: It was his sixth blown save in 37 chances and another demoralizing loss for the Mets this season.
Aug. 10 2:12 PM PT3:12 PM MT4:12 PM CT5:12 PM ET10:12 PM GMT6:12 AM 北京时间-Rodriguez pitched a scoreless ninth inning in Sunday's 5-1 win over San Diego. It was not a save situation. Analysis: The Mets' closer has struggled lately with five blown saves in his last 13 chances, including Friday night when he gave up a grand slam to rookie Everth Cabrera in the ninth as the Padres scored five times for a 6-2 win.
Aug. 8 1:57 PM PT2:57 PM MT3:57 PM CT4:57 PM ET9:57 PM GMT5:57 AM 北京时间-Everth Cabrera hit a ninth-inning grand slam off Rodriguez to lift the Padres to a 6-2 victory over the New York Mets on Friday night. Analysis: Cabrera's first grand slam capped a five-run inning off Rodriguez, who failed to get an out. This was about as disastrous as it can get for a closer fantasy-wise, but Rodriguez is a professional and should bounce back.
Jul. 3 10:05 AM PT11:05 AM MT12:05 PM CT1:05 PM ET6:05 PM GMT2:05 AM 北京时间-Rodriguez blew a save in the ninth inning but responded with a perfect 10th as New York beat Pittsburgh 9-8 on Thursday. Analysis: Rodriguez, 21 of 23 previously in save chances, gave up his first tying homer in the ninth since Kevin Millar went deep for Baltimore on July 25 last year. Rodriguez needed a career regular season-high 46 pitches to get through two innings.
Jun. 19 10:57 AM PT11:57 AM MT12:57 PM CT1:57 PM ET6:57 PM GMT2:57 AM 北京时间-Rodriguez allowed two runs in the ninth inning of Thursday's 5-4 loss to Baltimore for his second blown save of the season. Analysis: Rodriguez, who entered the game with a 0.56 ERA, allowed five of the six batters he faced to reach base. His only other blown save this season came against the Yankees on June 12 when a dropped popup allowed two runs to score.
May 26 2:58 PM PT3:58 PM MT4:58 PM CT5:58 PM ET10:58 PM GMT6:58 AM 北京时间-After being hospitalized for back spasms, Rodriguez returned Monday and earned his 13th save. Analysis: He said "his legs locked up" after Saturday night's game, giving him a scare and prompting medical personnel to take him to an ambulance on a stretcher. He is 13 for 13 in save opportunities, including a perfect ninth on Monday night against Washington, and is 1-0 with a 0.83 ERA in 21 games.
May 8 4:01 PM PT5:01 PM MT6:01 PM CT7:01 PM ET12:01 AM GMT8:01 AM 北京时间-Rodriguez converted his fourth save in as many days, pitching a scoreless inning in Thursday night's 7-5 victory over visiting Philadelphia. Analysis: Rodriguez (0-0, 1.32 ERA) is 9-for-9 on save opportunities and has allowed two runs in 14 appearances this season.
Apr. 7 3:26 PM PT4:26 PM MT5:26 PM CT6:26 PM ET11:26 PM GMT7:26 AM 北京时间-Rodriguez got his first save in his Mets debut on Monday, throwing a perfect ninth inning of a 2-1 win at Cincinnati. Analysis: Rodriguez is expected to help the Mets solve their bullpen woes that have plagued them over the last two seasons. He set a major-league record with 62 saves for the Los Angeles Angels last season, and will get the majority of the chances with the Mets.