Can the Philly crowd make a difference as their team looks to move on to the NLCS?
Do you believe in the power of the 10th man in the lineup? That tens of thousands of people, screaming and causing audible mayhem, are enough to tip the scales in a baseball game that is typically decided by on-field talent? Or do you believe that jerks like me make too much of this aspect of the game? That you can’t make the majors if you haven’t dealt with the filthy, personal heckling from the drunkest Modesto Nuts fan out of 948 paying attendees, which means that fans are a piece of cake in...
Game 4: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves Start time: 8 :07 p.m. ET on TBS Pitching matchup: Ranger Suárez vs. Spencer Strider Game 4 pitching matchup Phillies: LHP 2023 stats: 4-6, 4.18 ERA, 125 innings, 119 strikeouts, 1.42 WHIP The good news: Suárez was tremendous against the Braves in Game 1. He allowed just two baserunners in 3 2/3 innings, striking out four.
games. This is the duality of the bullpen. And if the plan is to keep Suárez on a short leash, there’s some inherent variability to consider. If it’s a close game and Suárez is rolling again, do you put that full faith in the bullpen? Or do you ride the hot hand until the at-bats start looking more comfortable? Again, I’m an agnostic.
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