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Old 02-01-2019, 02:51 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by pappyzan View Post
Nah, different results are going to happen no matter what. There's a ton of variables thrown into play within every game in the season. It depends on your league, your league level, the quality of the teams in your league, the quality of pitching your card has faced up to this point, your ballpark factors, the ballpark factors of the teams your card has faced on the road, exhaustion of your card or other pitchers/players, whether your card or pitchers it's faced are hot or cold or not, L/R splits for your card and pitchers it's faced, infield shifts, individual player strategy of your card or opponents, team strategy for you and your opponents, the quality of other batters in your lineup, your card's speed/baserunning ability, your opponent's fielding ability/arm/error/DP ratings as a team and individually, pitch counts/ratings/tendencies of opponent's pitchers, and literally hundreds of other variables behind the scenes that really make OOTP/PT so great but also so frustrating at times.

It's really not all that strange or surprising.

Nice and thorough!
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