How much confidence do the Rangers have in their bullpen ahead of game three of the ALDS against the Baltimore Orioles?
How about their bullpen? Much maligned during the regular season, the Rangers’ relievers are a big reason the team is 4-0 in the postseason and can sweep the Baltimore Orioles in the American League Division Series on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field.
The postseason been a different story. The Rangers bullpen has only given up four runs in 14.2 innings with 16 strikeouts and only six walks. The Orioles have scored four runs off the Rangers bullpen through two games. And at the most critical moments, the Rangers relievers have shut Baltimore down when needed.
When called upon in Game 1 of the ALDS, Leclerc needed only 10 pitches to dispatch the Orioles for his first career playoff save. “Lately, we have not just one or two guys that we can go to. So we have some really good options. Guys that we’re comfortable using in high-leverage situations,” Bochy said. “There’s nobody down there I wouldn’t feel comfortable using. You saw us bring the kid in yesterday.
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