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...reason the ERA is becoming a little more irrelevant every year is that pitchers don't pitch whole innings anymore. Relief pitchers anyway. If you go back to 1915, 1920, really, all pitchers pitched full innings 99% of the time. And you could measure a pitcher's effectiveness by how many runs he allowed in those whole innings. But modern pitchers, in particular modern relievers, pitch portions of an inning. And in a situation where each pitcher pitches a portion of an inning, who you charge the run to becomes critical. And the rule on whom we charge...
...voted to strip the two states of their delegates if they decided to move their primaries earlier than Feb. 5. (The Republicans, for their part, opted for a lighter punishment, vowing to take away half of each state's G.O.P. delegates.) But the states moved their primaries ahead anyway...
...would prefer not to have a single anyway,” she said...
...adviser sent me an e-mail saying: ‘THIS IS AMAZING’ with about 12 exclamation marks,” Grosslight said. Another associate responded, “As if dealing with you every day isn’t like being on a reality TV show anyway.” As the next few months played out, Grosslight kept his students updated on his progress. “It was pretty funny to see how he tried to calculate the mathematics and probability of him trying to get on the show,” said Vikas...
...tension comes down to the season’s final game. “It’s not to win it all, this game is literally for fourth place,” Arnett said. “And they find out that it won’t matter anyway, and they still play the game. So there’s a little bit of a twist there.” Arnett made a name for himself as G.O.B. on “Arrested Development,” and previously acted alongside Ferrell in “Blades of Glory...