Platoon system
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platoon-system-190-5655650
title:
Platoon system
text:
A platoon system in baseball or American football is a method for substituting players in groups (platoons), to keep complementary players together during playing time. In baseball, it is usually used to optimize batting performance against pitchers of opposite handedness. Right-handed batters generally perform better against left-handed pitchers and vice versa. Despite some resistance from players who prefer consistent play time, this strategy has been effectively used by managers like Casey St
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encyclopedia
description:
Method of situational substitutions in sports
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platoon_system
date created:
2005-10-28T17:31:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T20:15:26Z
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