Is It The Release Point?

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 Is It The Release Point?
It’s no secret that one of the biggest concerns with the Cleveland Indians thus far is the ineffectiveness of would-be “ace” C.C. Sabathia. His walk rate is uncharacteristically high, his location has been average-at-best, and he simply has been unable to get batters out. Thankfully, there are people out there like Josh Kalk who do excellent work studying pitching data, and provide us all ... [link]

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