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Baseball Musings:
Baseball Time in Arlington charts Kevin Millwood’s increase in pitches per inning throughout the season.
While the ballooning nature of Millwood’s 2009 pitch counts remain a focal point of concern, what’s particularly disconcerting with respect to this graph is that Millwood’s inning-by-inning workload is also ballooning, with the corollary being that greater fatigue and diminished performance [...]
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Kevin Millwood has the playoff experience and the label as this club's No. 1 starter. But Scott Feldman is putting up consistently solid performances nearly every time he steps on the rubber.
So let's say the Rangers do pull this off and make the postseason. Would you go with the veteran Millwood to start Game 1 despite his struggles of late or would you ask Feldman to get...
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