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randomlefty10 · 06-21-2005, 01:12 AM

Maybe because most pitchers have the goal of winning the game, not keeping their ratio low or striking out a lot of hitters. Not that I think W-L is the end-all of tradition, but the sabermetrics seeming venimous view of W-L is just as dumb IMO.

06-21-2005, 01:12 AM	#159 (permalink)
randomlefty10 All Star Starter Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Philadelphia Posts: 1,438 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 posts	Maybe because most pitchers have the goal of winning the game, not keeping their ratio low or striking out a lot of hitters. Not that I think W-L is the end-all of tradition, but the sabermetrics seeming venimous view of W-L is just as dumb IMO.