Coney Discusses Kennedy and Hughes

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 Coney Discusses Kennedy and Hughes
From the New York Post : Former Yankee hurler and current YES analyst David Cone said he believes the key for the soft-tossing Kennedy is throwing first-pitch strikes. "He is falling behind consistently and finding himself in a lot of hitters' counts," Cone said. "That's kind of a recipe for a disaster if you are not a power pitcher - a pitcher that cannot make a hitter swing and miss." The ... [link]

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