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Originally Posted by thehef
So, by that logic, the guy who goes 8 innings and gives up a run in 1-0 loss did not give as good a performance as the guy who goes 6 innings, leaves with a 6-5 lead and the bases loaded, and watches his bullpen save it for him. OK, sure... 
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Ultimately, that's correct, even if not statistically (meaning the guy who gave up 5 won't have as nice of stats as the guy who only gave up 1). I'd take a 6-5 win over a 1-0 loss any day of the week. Would you rather have a 1-0 loss than a 6-5 win?