What’s in a lineup, anyway?

Jan 9 2023 by Pinstripe Alley

 
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Exploring consistency in an era of unique lineup cards

2022 wasn’t a good year for the Detroit Tigers, although they set a little baseball history — running out 161 different offensive lineups, the most ever for an AL team in a single season. You came into the clubhouse and virtually every single day, you were hitting in a different spot. I learned this thanks to Effectively Wild’s “Stories we Missed” episode, which...

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