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It's time to fix the hold statistic in MLB

By Jim Caple
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Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Here's this week's trivia question: What is the proper definition for the hold? (A) An official statistic awarded to a reliever who enters a game at any point and holds the lead but does not get the save. (B) An official stat awarded to a reliever who enters a game in either a save situation or with the score tied and maintains the lead or tie but does not get the save. (C) An unofficial stat awarded to a reliever who enters a game in a save situation and leaves without ever having relin ...

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