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Old 10-16-2022, 08:20 PM
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As teams have edged out most managers that like to actually manage by the conventional sense of the term in Baseball, I think most teams are essentially doing this, the manager is now more a manager of people than an actual manager of strategy, with the analytics departments picking how things will be done. They may not be micro-managing every individual change, but seem to be the ones setting the circumstances under which a manager is to do so.
Maybe over 162 games that pays off. In a shot series no thank you. If Max Scherzer is in total command after 4 innings, every computer on earth could tell me to pull him in in favor of the no name middle reliever, and I would absolutely ignore that. A computer can't see command.
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