tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3401584991689197404.post1175961375837738602..comments2024-03-02T09:41:35.809-08:00Comments on Donkeylicious - A Blog by Neil Sinhababu and Nicholas Beaudrot: Save-Driven InsanityNeil Sinhababuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03249327186653397250noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3401584991689197404.post-23605256089396532882009-04-09T22:19:00.000-07:002009-04-09T22:19:00.000-07:00Joe Torre's use of the bullpen in his final years ...Joe Torre's use of the bullpen in his final years with the Yankees was notoriously nonsensical. On the whole a good manager, but not too good on game strategy. This was more a matter of the rest of his bullpen, not Rivera. He tends to burn out certain middle relievers, for example, often overusing them in low leverage situations for no apparent reason.iklnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3401584991689197404.post-87702410037320817572009-04-09T19:33:00.000-07:002009-04-09T19:33:00.000-07:00You don't need a closer, you need a shutdown guy w...You don't need a closer, you need a shutdown guy who can come in whenever. The current situation is just firmly entrenched.<BR/><BR/>Coaches in all sports are such bumblefucks. There are few positions in society where such respect is offered for so little reason. If we didn't have reporters prostituting themselves for access, we'd have pegged these douchebags as worthless long ago.Glenn Fayardnoreply@blogger.com