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Originally Posted by Roof-Daddy
This is just not true.
Dominguez
Varland
Both were used in late innings a lot as you can see by the usage in the links above, and at the time of the trades both guys were listed on fangraphs as being in the 8th inning setup role for their teams. |
Only 9 innings of Dominguez's 43.2 innings this year came in the 8th. Only 11.2 innings of Varland's 49 innings came in the 8th.
https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/savan...lb&season=2025
https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/savan...lb&season=2025