Round Two: Where Do Cardinals Turn If Ryan Franklin's Woes Persist?

QUESTION: Ryan Franklin has three blown saves in four appearances and currently carries a 9.82 ERA. Cards manager Tony La Russa has said he is committed to sticking with Franklin as closer, however, if his performance does not improve who do you think might be the Cardinals best internal candidate to assume the closer’s role? Does the team have any viable internal candidates?

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