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Men on Base

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The Sox are really profligate about leaving men on base this season. Maybe the OBP emphasis leads the team to forget that the point of OBP is to bring those on base home? :) The 0-for-19 with runners in scoring position was pretty pitiful, as was the box score at ESPN.com showing a total of 31 left on base. (Granted, some of those 31 is double-counting, but still…)