Assertion: pitcher | /r/CapableOf | leave the game
Facets:
value: earlier than desired
type: MANNER
value: with his team
type: OTHER
value: in the lead
type: OTHER
value: at 5
type: TEMPORAL
value: with runners on second and third
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: If a pitcher leaves the game with his team in the lead or with the score tied, but with the go-ahead run on base, and this runner subsequently scores the go-ahead run, the pitcher who allowed this runner to reach base is responsible for the loss.
text: Likewise, a pitcher can give a poor performance and give up many runs and leave the game earlier than desired, but still win because his team scored even more runs.
text: In other words, if the pitcher leaves the game while his team is on offense with the lead, he can only earn a win or a no decision.
text: If he leaves the game while his team is on offense with a tie or behind, he can win, lose, or have a no-decision, depending on what the score is when the next pitcher takes the mound.
text: If a pitcher leaves the game with his team in the lead or with the score tied, but with the go-ahead run on base, and this runner subsequently scores the go-ahead run, the pitcher who allowed this runner to reach base is responsible for the loss.
text: Likewise, a pitcher can give a poor performance and give up many runs and leave the game earlier than desired, but still win because his team scored even more runs.
text: If a pitcher leaves the game with runners on second and third, and the relief pitcher lets them both in, both of those runs are charged to the original pitcher; however, in that scenario, once both of the runners who were on base when score, the original pitcher's day is done.
text: If a pitcher leaves the game with runners on second and third base and they end up stranded, then his ERA is unaffected.
text: The designated hitter (DH) permanently bats in the pitcher’s spot in the batting order without either the pitcher or the DH having to leave the game.
text: Pitcher leaves the game leading 5-3.
text: If the pitcher leaves the game at 5-3, yet the next inning his team scores two additional runs to lead 7-3.
text: Baseball statistics sites such as Baseball-Reference.com and The Baseball Cube credit holds to players in games played before 1999 based on the record of the game situation when the pitcher entered and left the game.