Oct 21, 2021
3:29:31pm
3:29:31pm
Plus hitting to the opposite field, especially for lefties, is incredibly
difficult. It’s like when people say “beat the shift by bunting away from it”. Bunting is actually really difficult, and I don’t want more bunts.
Just mandate two infielders on the dirt on each side of 2nd base, and outfielders can go where they want. No more 3-outcome baseball.
Just mandate two infielders on the dirt on each side of 2nd base, and outfielders can go where they want. No more 3-outcome baseball.
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It isn't an effective way to score right now so those players aren't rewarded. Look at the pay of high OBP, low ISO guys
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Hitters simply won’t gap it the other way. People that expect the league to naturally employ this as a strategy against
10/21/21 3:22pm
just posted this table of the 3 true outcomes in FO. This is not a good trend for baseball, the exhilaration of a HR
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