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    Game Thread: 4/9

    Greetings from PNC Park! Let's go Braves!

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    Swanson gonna have a big day. Braves salvage 1

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    expecting a huge game from Peterson

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    Dansby smacks one out!

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    So does Freddie have our first steal? That's pretty surprising.

    And we were afraid to steal against d'Arnaud

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    What a difference it makes when freeman gets on base!

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    Nick seems to have shaken off whatever was afflicting him in the first couple of games.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ventura's Stolen Bases View Post
    So does Freddie have our first steal? That's pretty surprising.

    And we were afraid to steal against d'Arnaud
    Phillips has one, IIRC.

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    JT always gets the bunt down.

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    Anytime ender wants to show up that would be great.

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    Is that curve of Julio's something new?

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    Quote Originally Posted by striker42 View Post
    Is that curve of Julio's something new?
    No, but it seems like he's using it a bit more.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Julio3000 View Post
    No, but it seems like he's using it a bit more.
    I like it.

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    This is totally anecdotal, but it seems like maybe he uses the curve or the change as an off speed depending on which one he has a better feel for. I wonder if he'll start throwing more changeups second/third time through the lineup.

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    Last year he leaned on the slider more. He's got a deep repetoire.

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    Quote Originally Posted by striker42 View Post
    I like it.
    Commanding 4 pitches and being able to locate his fb seems to allow him to live without the extra velocity.

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    Freeman is Manbearpig

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    Hey, it's our old friend Phil.

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    JT through 3 with 43 pitches, 30 for strikes.

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