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Thursday, July 06, 2006

Optimizing the Batting Order

By Tangotiger, 10:26 AM

I’d like to go through a real-life example of how to optimize a batting order.  I give all the mechanics in The Book, so I’ll reserve discussion about the application of those tools here.  What I would like from you is:

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