Re: WS - this is a new level of the game



On 24/10/2011 03:34, BTT wrote:
On Oct 23, 11:12 pm, Aceves-AvilesFan<srgntbi...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
That I hadn't seen the Sox play even when they were winning. - Pitcher
gets the ball and throws - hard. No screwing around. Batters take
their hacks - no " working the pitch count ", hoping to get to a soft
bullpen. I just can't see the Sox winning in this envirenment with the
players and philosophy they have now.

So batters are swinging at balls and pitchers don't have to throw
strikes to get an out? Not great, IMO.

BTT

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