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Originally Posted by G1911
If your argument was that closers did not exist back then, you might have a point. To argue that closers in the current sense did not exist back then, and therefore Marshall and Lyle were middle relievers, is illogical.
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Weren't Lyle and Gossage considered closers AT THE TIME? Or is that an after the fact gloss?
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