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The curious case of Todd Helton
And the most overused article/story title this year, am I right? (stupid Hollywood) Helton right now is an odd study. His re-emergence as a force in the middle of the lineup has made me smile large and wide, and give a nod and say "Att'l do, Todd". That .335 AVG has me dreaming of the glory days...
Are RHB getting the same treatment as LHB on pitches away?
Continuation of my last post on LHB being struck out on pitches away, only this time focusing on RHB. Last time we learned that LHB have been getting a lot of strikeouts called against them on what appears to be a good few inches outside of the strike zone. What naturally follows, and was asked...
Do the A's take too many strike threes looking?
Crossposted from my blog One phrase I've seen way too often on the A's blogosphere is "How could he take that strike three right down the middle?!" I figured this was just angry fans venting their frustration about a particular pitch, but then it kept appearing again and again until it became...
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