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Originally Posted by Why Not?
In an ideal world (or an ideal world post signing Jordan Lyles) you would be correct. But they literally brought Lyles in for the expressed intent of throwing tons of innings. It's as if the brass was like "Well, we know this Lyles guy is used to getting his ass kicked so mentally he can take it, let's bring him in". You're gonna see Lyles pitching 6-7 innings all season long. Although he will usually give up 5 plus runs in those outings. I might even sign up for 7 innings with "only" 5 runs allowed every time he goes out there.
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I think by ton of innings they mean someone they can throw out there every 5 days and go 5 at least.