[USML Announce] Saves + Holds Redux

springkerb springkerb at aol.com
Mon Feb 11 19:00:24 EST 2019


I thought we already did This, and that we're saves times two plus holds to address the relative number of saves available. Apparently, we never wroteup the language.MarkSent via the Samsung Galaxy S®6 active, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
-------- Original message --------From: Andy Klein <anrklein at gmail.com> Date: 2/11/19  3:25 PM  (GMT-06:00) To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net> Subject: [USML Announce] Saves + Holds Redux I proposed this last spring and received a distinctly unenthusiastic response.  But I am re-proposing that we move to Saves + Holds as a category instead of just Saves.  That better reflects the reality of MLB pitching value today.  It also would end what is, IMHO, an inordinate focus on playing the "closer carousel" in our league.  I would be up for doing this immediately -- and I say that as someone who will otherwise retain a closer.  But I suppose the typical way of doing this would be to make it effective next season.Last year, we agreed to implement the change if we voted to do so by mid-season.  But the proposal died for lack of interest.Thoughts?-Andy
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