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Offline EdStroud

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Re: Nationals @ Phillies, Game 1
« Reply #50: April 12, 2010, 02:29:19 PM »
According to this lineup optimizer, the regular Nats lineup most optimal lineup based off of last year's numbers (Desmond is career numbers) is 5.19 runs per game:
Dunn
Zimmerman
Harris
Desmond
Willingham
Pudge
Kennedy
Pitcher
Morgan

Based off of your lineup it is 4.65 runs:
Morgan
Dunn
Kennedy
Desmond
Willingham
Pudge
Guzman
Pitcher
Taveras

http://www.baseballmusings.com/cgi-bin/LineupAnalysis.py?Player0=morgan&OBA0=+0.369&Slug0=+0.388&Player1=kennedy&OBA1=+0.348&Slug1=+0.410&Player2=Guzman&OBA2=+0.306&Slug2=+0.390&Player3=dunn&OBA3=+0.398&Slug3=+0.529&Player4=willingham&OBA4=+0.367&Slug4=+0.496&Player5=taveras&OBA5=+0.275&Slug5=+0.285&Player6=pudge&OBA6=+0.280&Slug6=+0.384&Player7=desmond&OBA7=+0.330&Slug7=+0.566&Player8=p&OBA8=+0.150&Slug8=+0.175&Model=0
looks like a very valuable tool