Thread: A small update!
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Old 10-26-2006, 11:57 AM   #83
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Originally Posted by Kaitiaki View Post
And 7 Day Lineups are just what they sound like: the ability specify specific lineups for use for each of the upcoming 7 days. For solo play, this isn't a huge deal. But for online leagues, in which owners can't play out the games directly and where games are typically simmed a week or more at a time, 7 Day Lineups give owners the ability to guarantee that the right players get days off at the right time, that the AI doesn't start three scrubs when going up against your divisional rival, etc.

It's a more precise version of the depth chart, essentially. Instead of simply saying "start my backup LFer every third game" you get to specify exactly which games he should start in, allowing you to optimize your matchups to a greater degree.

- Kai
Exactly. And when you do rest your cleanup hitter, it doesn't mean that your scrub has to bat cleanup.
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