Game 3 of the NLDS was a masterclass in bullpen management — or a cautionary tale about it, depending on your perspective. We pull the footage on every leverage situation from the fifth inning on: the matchup decisions, the platoon advantages that didn’t get exploited, and the sequence of pitches that ended the inning.
Whether you thought the manager made the right calls or not, this breakdown shows exactly what he was seeing and why the decisions got made.
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