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Old 10-21-2009, 04:34 PM   #3 (permalink)
AshBats48
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Originally Posted by sansterre View Post
What is the downside to having a rotation of 4, and not 5? It doesn't seem like 5 gives your pitchers many more pitches per game, and even if it did, that's only persuasive if your starters are better than your bullpen. 4-man rotations seem obvious. What am I missing?
Yes it seems oviobus, but it's not ever going to happen agian. I think in the years to come were going to see a shift to the 6 man roations. The baseball "pitching staff" is going in the wrong direction.
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