Phillies fans think they hate analytics but they really don’t

Oct 17 2019 by The Good Phight

 
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It’s not numbers fans hate, it’s a team that doesn’t know how to use them properly they can’t stand.

The Phillies’ search for a new manager kicked into gear this week with Buck Showalter, Joe Girardi and Dusty Baker all taking meetings with the team. One would imagine owner John Middleton was involved, as well as general manager Matt Klentak, who we’ve been told is “spearheading” the process.

Certainly this is a task Klentak would...

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