Edited sentence: Martyball describes the philosophy of playing to not lose.Martyball has been questioned for putting players in "Oklahoma" drills during the regular season, amongst other overly-intense antics.Martyball is a classic example of lack of strength in any situation.Martyball is also known to get the most out of his players during the regular season, but inevitably failing in the playoffs.Martyball is especially frustrating to watch as the architect of Martyball is convinced of the strength of their strategy and blocks any dissent.The emphasis is not on winning but rather on not losing.The end result is getting beat by yourself instead of your opponent.The result of such incredible intensity has often been burned-out teams at the end of the season, which is citied by Schottenheimer's dreadful 5-13 postseason record