MLB 2022 Playoffs Thread

[notin]

Not so solid:

 

2022:

.998 v L

1.020 v R

 

Career:

.980 v R

.963 v L

 

It's close, but still not true.

 

 

 

Really what that says is whatever arm the pitcher uses, Yordan just don’t care…

[moonslav59]

Really what that says is whatever arm the pitcher uses, Yordan just don’t care…

 

It sure looks that way.

 

He's "solid" against any arm.

[Kimmi]

This past postseason should have a strong impact on convincing people that the playoffs truly are very largely a crapshoot.

[Bellhorn04]

This past postseason should have a strong impact on convincing people that the playoffs truly are very largely a crapshoot.

 

The Phils certainly made it look that way. Some might argue that the Astros are showing that they are built for the postseason, having made it to 4 of the last 6 WS, and 6 straight LCS.

[notin]

The Phils certainly made it look that way. Some might argue that the Astros are showing that they are built for the postseason, having made it to 4 of the last 6 WS, and 6 straight LCS.

 

They can pitch. End of argument…

[moonslav59]

This past postseason should have a strong impact on convincing people that the playoffs truly are very largely a crapshoot.

 

The Phillies did, yes, but the clearly best team won.

[Bellhorn04]

They can pitch. End of argument…

 

So your position is that pitching eliminates the crapshoot factor.

[moonslav59]

So your position is that pitching eliminates the crapshoot factor.

 

It sure does help. One could argue "crapshoot" on the fact that the AL Cy Young Award winner was not the one that carried the Astros to a ring.

[notin]

So your position is that pitching eliminates the crapshoot factor.

 

It doesn’t eliminate it, but it does mitigate it…

[notin]

It sure does help. One could argue "crapshoot" on the fact that the AL Cy Young Award winner was not the one that carried the Astros to a ring.

 

Or the fact that the Phillies rode the worst bullpen of all the postseason teams into the World Series…

[Bellhorn04]

It doesn’t eliminate it, but it does mitigate it…

 

So what the Red Sox really need to do is upgrade their Crapshoot Mitigation Staff.

[notin]

So what the Red Sox really need to do is upgrade their Crapshoot Mitigation Staff.

 

Absolutely.

 

And ideally do so while keeping Whitlock in the crapshoot mitigation bullpen…

[Bellhorn04]

Absolutely.

 

And ideally do so while keeping Whitlock in the crapshoot mitigation bullpen…

 

It appears you will be disappointed on that count, to start the season at least...

[notin]

It appears you will be disappointed on that count, to start the season at least...

 

I fully expect to be…