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Old 09-30-2020, 10:05 AM   #3246
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Originally Posted by Strange Brew View Post
The number of times through an order is becoming a rather established baseball strategy. Some pitchers just aren't good enough to let opposition hitters get a second look at them. Even some of the very best starters have a remarkably higher ERA the third time through an order.

It is different for sure but now these guys are trained and built for shorter duration, higher intensity efforts.

Sure but there could always be lightning in a bottle. These are major league pitchers. There were two no-hitters in 2020, can you guess who got them?
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