The bullpen is putrid, the offense is stagnant and Nick Punto has been one of the better hitters. If we don't go on a tear for the duration of the trip I'm going to go all teenage girl and start cutting myself to deal with the pain. I don't know how many leads/ties in the 8th and 9th are going to have to be blown before Gardy starts using Nathan in more non-save opportunities. I know we weren't supposed to compete this year, but it's still stressful to be losing to inferior teams in the midst of a pennant race. If anyone else has pictures or words to describe the agony of losing a bunch of games that we should have won, feel free to post them in here. ...