Thread: I just can't win in the playoffs
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Old 07-27-2007, 08:10 PM   #29 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by AnonymousGrump View Post
Over the course of the last dozen seasons, I've tried everything:
* Doing exactly the same thing I'd done during the season.
* Doing things differently than I'd done in the season.
* Using 7-Day lineups and micro-managing.
* Letting the AI run the team.
* Starting the players that did best against my opponents.
* Starting the players that did worst against my opponents.
This made me laugh. A few seasons back after losing 1-4 to a wild card team, I saw that all 4 of my starting pitchers and 6 of my 9 batters were cold (more like frigid). This was a 122-40 team that hadn't lost more than 2 games in a row all season. We won the first game then dropped 4 in a row.
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Originally Posted by Eckstein 4 Prez View Post
Perhaps it's because NFL games are incredibly dull, especially when compared with soccer, while MLB is way, way, way more exciting than locust or grasshopper or whatever that game with the tea is called.

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Cue music; You realize you've just entered the Twilight Zone. A zone of addiction, obsession. Late nights staring into that bright light. Quick turn back now, if you know what's good for you! The Baseball Season never ends in the Twilight Zone
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