Originally Posted by
Enscheff
Fredi does a lot of dumb stuff, but there is a lot more to managing a MLB ballclub than strategic decisions made during the game. Like I have said before, BP usage for the playoffs was likely discussed by the entire leadership of the organization before the series even started. That means Roger was in on the decision too, and everyone here just spent the last week taking turns putting their nose up his ass while calling him an integral piece of the team. Limiting Kimbrel to 4 outs was almost certainly not a decision made by Fredi alone, so laying the blame at his feet for the NLDS loss is pretty idiotic.