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Originally Posted by Arquebus
So really the lineup is meant for long-term strategy, not single-game tactics? Managers don't generally change the lineup from game to game?
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Yes, the lineup is generally long-term. Managers don't usually change the lineup from game to game. They might minor changes to favor batter/pitcher matchups or give a player an occasional rest. They may move somebody down in the lineup (e.g. move him from batting 5th to 8th) if he's in a slump.