Well it worked out just fine. The guy was in a groove. He should've sent him out and gone batter to batter. If the first guy gets on, he's out of the game. Maybe he goes 1,2,3. Even if he only got 1 or 2, it would have been helpful. In the dog days the pen can use all the rest it can get. There was no reason to start emptying the pen at the beginning of the 7th.