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Yavin4

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7. Yes. The standard for Starting Pitchers will be lowered.

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Fri Jun 21, 2019, 07:44 PM

Jun 2019

Going forward, it'll be a major rarity for a SP to get 200 wins given the innings limit in their first few seasons and heavy use of bullpens.

In fact, the typical SP is slowly becoming completely obsolete.

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CC Sabathia: 250 wins, 3000+ Ks ... But, is he HOF material? [View all] Auggie Jun 2019 OP

I think he'll get in GP6971 Jun 2019 #1

Of course all Yankee fans think so. He's no Tom Glavine who had over 300 wins redstateblues Jun 2019 #2

I'm a biased Yankees fan, but I think he gets in. Bleacher Creature Jun 2019 #3

Sabathia being a HoF candidate makes for a helluva good debate True Dough Jun 2019 #4

He has one more chance to redeem himself in postseason Auggie Jun 2019 #5

Absolutely. Iggo Jun 2019 #6

Yes. The standard for Starting Pitchers will be lowered. Yavin4 Jun 2019 #7

2nd ballot. bluedigger Jun 2019 #8

+1 Auggie Jun 2019 #9