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Old 02-16-2021, 02:47 PM   #3
NavalHistorian
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Originally Posted by chazzycat View Post
Most live cards will get shelled as you rise through the league levels, there's nothing unique about Strasburg.

The movement rating is basically the "homer prevention" skill in the game engine. So most live pitchers have very low ratings due to how prevalent homers are in modern baseball.

When you combine low movement ratings with the best hitters in baseball history, it just doesn't tend to go well for the modern pitchers.

And the live card ratings get frozen when a player is injured, so no that is not the reason.
Thanks! I definitely didn't know that about Live cards. That explains why my Scherzer card's also gotten shelled his last 2-3 outings. Time to auction them both off.
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