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In response to "Except a single doesn't have even close to the impact on a baseball game as a goal does to a soccer game." by Reagen

To me, the baseball equivalent would be to have only the pitcher...hmmmm...and the catcher. So now that 'single' could mean something

Posted by JD (aka Jason Dean) Jul 4 '18, 07:17

I'd love to see the two remaining defensive players scrambling around trying to prevent inside the park home run when the ball is put into play

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It all breaks down at some point because of how different sports are - Reagen Jul 4, 07:30 3
- Not changing your point, but: You’re about as likely to make a free throw as a soccer penalty shot. They both average about 75%. -- nm - mafic Jul 4, 07:44 2
  - Fair enough. I bet there a 538ish article that could be written about the most impactful play in sports. -- nm - Reagen Jul 4, 07:48 1
    - The economist on how to win penalty shootouts: go first, shoot high. -- (link) - mafic Jul 4, 08:05
worked for WKRP! -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 07:18

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