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Old 06-23-2015, 08:00 PM   #339
Dyzalot
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Originally Posted by madJ View Post
If I was a sabermetrical manager, I couldn't care less for the sentiments of my "closer". If he has a bad day, I would take him out of the game before he blows a save. Sure, you could argue the game should use the closer in the same wrong way closers are used in real life. In that case those decisions are bad indeed.
I don't know of any manager in the game that would take his closer out after one batter in the ninth when it is still a save situation, sabermetrician or not.
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