As MLB bullpens keep evolving, is the sport devaluing the save stat?

As MLB bullpens keep evolving, is the sport devaluing the save stat?

Summary

Teams aren't as likely to save their best reliever for the ninth if the highest-leverage match-up comes earlier in the game.

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Teams aren't as likely to save their best reliever for the ninth if the highest-leverage match-up comes earlier in the game.

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