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Old 04-08-2012, 10:50 AM   #648
Ksyrup
This guy has posted so much, his fingers are about to fall off.
 
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Originally Posted by Scoobz0202 View Post
Although, on opening day, I have no idea why the hell he had Molina bunt with two strikes, down one, with runners on first and third in the eighth.

Because he had more faith that Molina could lay down a 2-strike bunt and score the runner from third than he did that Molina could get a hit or a SF without hitting into a DP (as I recall there were runners on 1st and 3rd with 1 out). Essentially, it was a better bet to have him strike out than hit into a DP and end the inning.
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