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athleticsnation.com - 6/28/2008
When, How Much To Shuffle Rotations?
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Pitchers like to stay on routine and managers don't like to overemphasize July series, so you can understand that teams would be reluctant to manipulate their rotations for a pre All-Star Break series. That being said, only the A's stand between the Angels and a sure division crown, and from Oakland's point of view, the best chance to tighten a fairly-tight-but-not-neck-and-neck race comes ...

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Brew Crew Ball — ... I'm not really in the mood to write anything this morning, but I do have a small stockpile of links bookmarked, so I figured I'd dump them here for your clicking pleasure. BR Box Score FanGraphs Win Probability Chart Two Fisted Slopper: What Went Wrong (shorter list than "what went right!") Mark Mulder is back, sent to the Cardinals bullpen. An A's fan is being a jerk, as related by Nico at AN: How pathetic is the fan who caught Carlos Gonzalez' first major league ...

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