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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
Disagree. He hadn’t pitched like that all season. It was a beautiful effort but in game 7 of the World Series, you need to react quickly as the game changes. A fully rested bullpen, the decision was a good one. No way you let the season sink or swim on your 3rd starter.
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You don't replace a guy who is dealing with someone you
hope will deal. Give him a short leash, sure. Have an arm ready the moment the next hit happens, sure.
This was basically what that coaching decision was: