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Originally Posted by OldFatGuy
EDIT: I've even seen two instances in the last couple of years where a pitcher was used twice in the same game. In the last one (this season) he pitched to a RHB, the manager (LaRussa I think, it was a while ago) brought in a lefty to face the next guy and put the pitcher in left field for one hitter, then after the lefty he brought the pitcher back in from left field to continue pitching.
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Wouldn't suprise me if it was LaRussa. I've done in OOTP.
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Originally Posted by StyxNCa
Yes, I've seen some instances like that in real games. That makes me wonder if a starter can also get a save or a hold if he finishes a game after coming back to pitch after playing another position in that game.
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They don't in OOTP, I've tried it. They wouldn't in real life either, since one of the criteria for a save is "is not the winning pitcher".