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Originally Posted by zekester91
Umm, true story, last spring my High school baseball team was in the confrance playoffs, up 4-2 runners on second and third with two out, and the coach called for an intentnal walk to load the bases. His reasoning was that there would be a play at every plate. So to say this would never happen in real baseball has been proven wrong (although does Elk Rapids High really real baseball) The stradagy didn't work ER lost 5-4 on a base clearing double to the gap.
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With two outs? Wow. If there had been one out, I could understand setting up a double play situation (depending on the speed of the batter). But even that strategy is debatable.