The Rays Are Making History With Strange New Pitching Strategies
by Chris Thompson from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3QMX0)
The Rays announced last week an extremely unusual, cosmic-brain plan for the immediate future of their pitching rotation: rather than the traditional approach of deploying a starting pitcher to work through the opposing lineup a few times before yielding to the bullpen, manager Kevin Cash decided to play matchup"