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Tag: Batting order

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Where Is Jason Heyward’s Optimal Batting Position?

by Randy Holt June 8, 2017

Lineup construction certainly stands as one of the more heavily analyzed elements of Major League managers, and there’s probably an argument to be made somewhere that it’s also a largely overrated element. (Aside: I’m not saying that’s a sentiment that I share, as I put quite a bit of stock into that aspect, but it […]

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Playing the Long Game: Joe Maddon and Jason Heyward

by Jared Wyllys August 4, 2016

Baseball’s 162-game season can sometimes make individual games feel weightier than they actually are, and the struggles of a single player look greater and feel more frustrating than they probably should. Baseball should be as much about stepping back and seeing the forest as a whole as it is picking through the minutiae of splits […]

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