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09-27-2011, 06:28 PM
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...ah, no it's unconventional the entire time. And the idea of getting more men on base in front of the top of your order... is rather smart.
The idea to give your pitchers more ABs than your worst position player is rather dumb. Still the effect of batting order is rather small, the most optimal compared to the least optimal comes out to about a 5 game win difference in a season, so most of the time the order hardly ever matters.

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