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Homer Bailey's Turnaround - Due to a Mechanical Change?
drivelinemechanics.com - 5/6/2009
Homer Bailey's Turnaround - Due to a Mechanical Change?
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More photos » by Phelan M. Ebenhack - AP Scouts say that Cincinnati Reds' pitcher Homer Bailey has gone back to his old mechanics from high school and has found dominance as a result. But is it true, or are we ...
redlegnation.com - 5/5/2009
Homer’s Resurgence
— redlegnation.com — According to Baseball Prospectus , Homer Bailey’s superior outings of late have come as a result of... going back to an old delivery, which BP says puts more “downward bite on both his fastball and breaking ball.” You know I feel he ... (more) Homer’s Resurgence

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Homer Bailey's Turnaround - Due to a Mechanical Change?
Red Reporter — Homer Bailey's Turnaround - Due to a Mechanical Change? You decide! Wait, no, Kyle Boddy will decide!

Homer Bailey still isn’t getting it
The Hardball Times — ... concerns about potential use-related injury. If his shoulder hasn't started to come apart yet, there's a chance it might not at all. Homer Bailey is still just 23 years old, so we shouldn't give up hope on him yet. But with a complete lack of success at the Major League level, and a lack of improvement over the last three years, it might be difficult for the Reds to remain patient for much longer. ...

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