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Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:00 AM

King Kaufman's Sports Daily

N.Y. media uproar: The case of the missing complete game! Plus: If minor league umps strike, does it make a sound?

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  • Tuesday, April 18, 2006 10:19 AM

    complete games

    This reminds me of something I've wondered about for years: why bother with starting pitchers at all, especially in the NL? If your whole pitching staff is middle- and short-relievers, you can mix and match all you want and use the exact same pitchers tomorrow, or at least the day after.

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