Let's say your team is in extra innings, game tied, and the opposing team has men on second and third, one out. Further stipulate that the batter your team is facing immediately is hitting .119/.152/.167, and the one after him is hitting .270/.377/.449. Do you --
walk the hitter to set up the double play?
pitch to the batter knowing he's the easier out?
If you're Dusty Baker, you choose option (1), and watch as Brad Wilkerson doubles into the ivy. God help me, I've always ...
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6-4-2, an Angels/Dodgers double play blog :: Dusty Baker, Super Genius: Nationals 5, Cubs 4
6-4-2, an Angels/Dodgers double play blog :: Dusty Baker, Super Genius: Nationals 5, Cubs 4
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