The format of the College World Series provides head coaches with a little more flexibility than the earlier rounds of the NCAA Tournament.
With some rest scheduled in between games, teams don’t have to heavily rely on their starting pitcher, especially if they struggle. Managers, like Scott Forbes, can go to his bullpen earlier than you’d usually anticipate, knowing that a win means two extra rest days to get them ready for the next game.
Ryan Lynch didn’t have his best stuff on Sunday but grinded into the fifth inning. After allowing a two-out hit, Forbes made the walk to the mound, electing to turn the game over to sophomore reliever Walker McDuffie…