#bullpen-decision

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Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 week ago

Why Blue Jays Game 5 ALCS loss can only partly be blamed on bullpen meltdown

John Schneider's decision to use Brendon Little in the bottom of the eighth of Game 5 allowed Cal Raleigh to hit a game-tying home run.
fromJays Journal
1 week ago

Blue Jays eighth inning meltdown brings bad memories of previous ALCS failures

Heading into Seattle for Game 5, the Blue Jays' ace Kevin Gausman would be on the mound. Gausman delivered with another quality postseason outing, throwing 5.2 innings, allowing just three hits and one run, while striking out four. Momentum was on the Blue Jays' side heading into the bottom of the eighth inning with the Blue Jays trying protecting a 2-1 lead. Then, it all went South.
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New York Yankees
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Yankees' Aaron Boone defends decision to pull Max Fried in Game 1 loss to Red Sox

Yankees removed Max Fried after 6 1/3 strong innings due to perceived fatigue and command issues; the bullpen subsequently surrendered runs, including a two‑run Yoshida single.
Major League Baseball
fromDodger Blue
1 month ago

Blake Snell shares how he convinced Dave Roberts to stay in game

Blake Snell dominated the Phillies, throwing seven shutout innings with 12 strikeouts while Dave Roberts briefly considered a bullpen change before trusting him to finish.
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