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					Originally Posted by  BobbyStrawberry
					 
				 
				Not to disagree with your overall point, but I'd attribute some of the unusually low pitch counts for starters so far this year to the abbreviated spring training. Just a few examples I quickly pulled up from yesterday: 
 
Max Scherzer 80 pitches 
Charlie Morton 78 pitches 
Walker Buehler 78 pitches 
 
These guys will be almost certainly be going deeper into games as the season goes on. 
			
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 Excellent points, but man, there were a lot of long lists of pitchers used!