1. "RE: Pitching strategy" In response to Reply # 0
>Yo what's the deal with pulling pitchers unnecessarily(?) >Dude for Houston was dealing. >Sure it's an analytics thing but... > >Sometimes you gotta stick with the hot hand. Or does that only >apply to established aces?
Don’t look for pitching strategy with AJ Hinch. I don’t get it
legsdiamond Member since May 05th 2011 79585 posts
Sat Oct-26-19 09:53 PM
2. "It’s all about pitch count these days. " In response to Reply # 0
**************** TBH the fact that you're even a mod here fits squarely within Jag's narrative of OK-sanctioned aggression, bullying, and toxicity. *shrug*
3. "That’s just the way the game is managed today." In response to Reply # 0
>Yo what's the deal with pulling pitchers unnecessarily(?) >Dude for Houston was dealing. >Sure it's an analytics thing but... > >Sometimes you gotta stick with the hot hand. Or does that only >apply to established aces?
Old school baseball the hot hand would stay in. If a pitcher is going strong then the manager leaves him in. In the era of pitch counts and lefty/righty matchups this is just what managers do, especially if you have a strong bullpen.
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