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Originally Posted by DJ's left nut
Tip your cap to the Pirates.
If those guys will ever stop winning 2/3 of their ballgames, the Cardinals will probably give Yadi a rest. Matheny wants to stay the hell out of that wild card game and it's awfully hard to rest your best player when you've got the best record in baseball...and a 2 game lead.
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I understand that line of thinking, but I also think that Matheny's management is often too myopic, especially with the grind of the season.
If he never rests Yadi the division may end up being a Pyrrhic victory.
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