John Autin at High Heat Stats on why we don’t call relievers “firemen” anymore:
Pitching To The Stat
↵↵With 22 saves and 48 games finished, Gregg became the first pitcher to log 20+ saves and/or 25+ games finished without inheriting a single runner all year.
↵↵Remember, it takes a special breed to pitch to the bottom of the order in the 9th inning with a two-run lead and nobody on.
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