Good story on injuries and telling the press about it, as both Yost and Baker say it is one of the many tricks of the trade (disregard Dusty's untimely "war" comment) they use.
I recall years ago the Brewers were in an extra-inning affair, and were out of pitchers. The pitcher was due to hit in the inning, and the Crew was afraid the opponents would walk the batter due up to face the pitcher...so
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