Comments on: Bobby Cox Displays Creative Genius http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/1443 Brown Bag it, Baby Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Managers Explain this One to Me | Larry Brown Sports http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/1443/comment-page-1#comment-133771 Managers Explain this One to Me | Larry Brown Sports Thu, 08 May 2008 08:14:05 +0000 http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/#comment-133771 [...] made it pretty clear a few weeks ago that I love creative managers. Ones who don’t just play by the book, but guys who actually try something new to give their [...] [...] made it pretty clear a few weeks ago that I love creative managers. Ones who don’t just play by the book, but guys who actually try something new to give their [...]

]]> By: SpinMax http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/1443/comment-page-1#comment-103575 SpinMax Fri, 04 Apr 2008 22:08:30 +0000 http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/#comment-103575 Funny thing is you would have a harder time doing that with a better more established player. Funny thing is you would have a harder time doing that with a better more established player.

]]> By: Gilbert http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/1443/comment-page-1#comment-103476 Gilbert Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:43:54 +0000 http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/#comment-103476 That's brilliant. Too bad it didn't work out -- that it didn't work will probably stop other managers from trying it. That’s brilliant.

Too bad it didn’t work out — that it didn’t work will probably stop other managers from trying it.

]]> By: Baseball » Bobby Cox Displays Creative Genius http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/1443/comment-page-1#comment-103458 Baseball » Bobby Cox Displays Creative Genius Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:53:15 +0000 http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/bobby-cox-displays-creative-genius/#comment-103458 [...] Larry Brown Sports wrote an interesting post today on Bobby Cox Displays Creative GeniusHere’s a quick excerpt I love it when managers think outside the box. Too much of baseball is “by the book.” Guys playing percentages, playing Juan Pierre every day while benching Kemps and Ethiers. You just wish there was more creativity. Mike Scioscia is one of these guys, but even he took it too far when he put on the hit and run with the Molinas. Anyway, Braves’ manager Bobby Cox pulled off a stunt worthy of our attention. I’ll defer to the AJC for the details: [Braves reliever Chris] Resop walked two of the fir [...] [...] Larry Brown Sports wrote an interesting post today on Bobby Cox Displays Creative GeniusHere’s a quick excerpt I love it when managers think outside the box. Too much of baseball is “by the book.” Guys playing percentages, playing Juan Pierre every day while benching Kemps and Ethiers. You just wish there was more creativity. Mike Scioscia is one of these guys, but even he took it too far when he put on the hit and run with the Molinas. Anyway, Braves’ manager Bobby Cox pulled off a stunt worthy of our attention. I’ll defer to the AJC for the details: [Braves reliever Chris] Resop walked two of the fir [...]

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