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Feb 10, 2016
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LeftOfNormal
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Okay, that's fair. Maybe I'm either overestimating our farm system talent, or
underestimating how well these guys would actually play in the US system.
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For those of you who are REALLY needing a baseball fix, a WBC qualifier is on.
LeftOfNormal
2/10/16 7:52pm
I love the World Classic. Hope mlb.com will carry the actual thing.
ChinoCoug
2/10/16 8:18pm
I imagine they will. The games on now (6 in total over the next 3 days) are the
LeftOfNormal
2/10/16 8:31pm
Wow so mlb.com will carry games mlb network won't. I certainly hope that holds
ChinoCoug
2/10/16 9:34pm
Now, no guarantees they'll have it on demand after the fact, so unless you're
LeftOfNormal
2/10/16 10:22pm
Australia has major leaguers and quite a few on contracts with MLB teams.
ChinoCoug
2/11/16 6:19am
Thennnn... the next batter up puts a routine grounder to Short, who promptly air
Cougarfan777
2/10/16 8:30pm
Okay, that's fair. Maybe I'm either overestimating our farm system talent, or
LeftOfNormal
2/10/16 8:33pm
Being a former middle infielder myself, I found that about 10 years ago, the
Cougarfan777
2/10/16 8:59pm
I actually love the WBC. It's a wake up call to the US to learn how to play
Cougarfan777
2/10/16 9:06pm
Huh? Have you read studies on whether small ball works?
ChinoCoug
2/10/16 9:31pm
By no means empirical data, but as a Giants fan, I love that the recent success
LeftOfNormal
2/10/16 10:35pm
Moneyball says it don't work. Stealing is optimal if you're successful >70%. I
ChinoCoug
2/11/16 5:58am
Studies? How about the WBC? Japan and South Korea have
Cougarfan777
2/10/16 11:15pm
If you can convince the Americans to give a rat's tail about the tournament,
ChinoCoug
2/11/16 5:58am
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