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Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
20 hours ago

How new Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez finesses his way through a lineup

Ranger Suarez uses well-placed breaking and offspeed pitches to attack aggressive hitters like Jose Altuve, emphasizing inside cutters and changeups to induce weak contact.
fromOver the Monster
4 months ago

Connelly Early has tricks up his sleeve

In his first start, Early used his sinker against lefties to get ahead, turning to sweepers and curveballs to put them away. Against righties, he kept everything down in the zone and "pitched backwards". He used his breaking stuff early in at-bats, turning to more four-seam fastballs and changeups later in counts. He executed his plan, striking out 11 Athletics over five shutout innings.
Boston Red Sox
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
5 months ago

Dodgers News: Emmet Sheehan Focused On Improving Pitch Sequencing

Emmet Sheehan threw seven scoreless innings with a career-high-tying 10 strikeouts, relying on improved execution, an effective slider, and smarter pitch sequencing.
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