More Proof That Players Make Managers Look Good Or Bad

Oct 22 2017 by Athletics Nation

 

In a winner-take-all game, the normally reliable Nationals defense kicked, bobbled, and heaved the ball around like there was, well, literally no tomorrow, so naturally Dusty Baker had to be fired. Such is what passes for logic in the baseball managing world.

Meanwhile, A.J. Hinch has made his share of puzzling moves that had a great chance to backfire, but all is well because the Astros are headed to the World Series.

A big head scratcher was Hinch’s decision to use his closer —...

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