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effectivelywild replied to the thread Sox Rotation '22- The Good, The Pretty Good, The Not-Bad, the Pretty Bad and the Ugly.What astonished me at the time and continues to astonish me is who the Sox traded to get Pivetta and Seabold. Brandon Workman and Heath... -
effectivelywild replied to the thread Sox Rotation '22- The Good, The Pretty Good, The Not-Bad, the Pretty Bad and the Ugly.Yikes, tough crowd. I mean, yeah Wacha is overperforming his peripherals, but even his peripherals suggest he's a perfectly cromulent...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Jarren Duran: Improving in His Second Shot.I saw that and thought "Who the hell would bother to make an account just to troll SOSH about Covid?" And my first guess is I think...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Jarren Duran: Improving in His Second Shot.What do you think the odds are that Ryan Fitzgerald has been feeding him anti-vax articles, figuring there's an outside chance it'll get...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Jarren Duran: Improving in His Second Shot.Hey, in all fairness, it takes a long time to get through ALL the Google results.
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Nick Pivetta.Some of both. You don't hold batters to ~.160 average without significant luck. Even prime Pedro couldn't maintain a sub .210 BABIP. But...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Red Sox Trade Deadline 2022.I don't think its as straightforward as every team needs a capital-C Closer but I also don't think that it doesn't matter what "role" a...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread 6/20 Faedo vs. Winckowski.I'm following on MLB gameday and it listed it as a "ground rule double on a ground ball through the hole at second base" and I was...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread ERod to Tigers: 5 years/$77 million, opt out after Y2.I heard about that, wasn't the issue that Mrs. Zobrist didn't want Ben to be the only multi-positional person in the household?
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Alex Cora-- what do we have here? Perhaps the best manager in baseball..I do think it's interesting that Wealthy Knoll has added a skidder to his conglomeration of flings, especially given that is registering...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Chris Sale aiming to return.Even that could be used to help fertilize the outfield grass.
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Chris Sale aiming to return.Sale is quoted as saying he'll do anything to help the team, except for ceasing to eat the thing that looks like cotton candy.
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effectivelywild replied to the thread How to get back in this thing.For those ruing the Yanks scorching start, the inimitable Deadspin may have a salve. "But you shouldn’t be that impressed by the...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Alex Cora-- what do we have here? Perhaps the best manager in baseball..Yeah, though Hill has been a breaking ball heavy pitcher for years now. Since 2010 his FB% has only cracked 55% of his pitches once...
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effectivelywild replied to the thread Sox Rotation '22- The Good, The Pretty Good, The Not-Bad, the Pretty Bad and the Ugly.It is, in a ways. FIP is based on K's, BB's and HRs---that's it. From Baseball Reference "Fielding Independent Pitching, or FIP, is a...