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Thread: GDT 3/30: Pivetta gets Pummeled, Wilson's first start.

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    GDT 3/30: Pivetta gets Pummeled, Wilson's first start.

    Games starts in 40 min, so lets go!!

    E. Inciarte CF
    J. Donaldson 3B
    F. Freeman 1B
    R. Acuna Jr. LF
    N. Markakis RF
    O. Albies 2B
    T. Flowers C
    D. Swanson SS
    B. Wilson P

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    A. McCutchen LF
    J. Segura SS
    B. Harper RF
    R. Hoskins 1B
    J.T. Realmuto C
    O. Herrera CF
    C. Hernandez 2B
    M. Franco 3B
    N. Pivetta P
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    Donaldson going off today... 2 extra base hits

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    Expecting a minimum of 6 k's by Wilson.
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    I'm expecting Swanson to get a couple hits today.

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    Okay. Let's go.

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    Quote Originally Posted by striker42 View Post
    I'm expecting Swanson to get a couple hits today.
    That's a given. Swanson's weak wrist from puberty hitting him harder than most is gone... Silver slugger now

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    Pete Alonso may be the next big thing in the east. He is absolutely destroying the ball today vs the nats

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    Some good news on the injury front...


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    expecting a yuge game from Flowers
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    A lot of talk about Wilson’s improved slider. Perhaps whatever voodoo gave Fried a nasty slider has also made Wilson’s better.

    We will see.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Enscheff View Post
    A lot of talk about Wilson’s improved slider. Perhaps whatever voodoo gave Fried a nasty slider has also made Wilson’s better.

    We will see.
    Do secondary pitches peak for a pitcher around a certain age? Seems like they peak later than fastball. I have never pitched though

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    Batting Ender lead off was genius!!

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    Damn JD

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    Amazing how much better these road alts look compared to the previous ones we wore for 10 years.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Individual-1 View Post
    Amazing how much better these road alts look compared to the previous ones we wore for 10 years.
    Still don’t like the new road font.

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    Quote Originally Posted by msstate7 View Post
    Do secondary pitches peak for a pitcher around a certain age? Seems like they peak later than fastball. I have never pitched though
    I haven’t seen any data about aging curves on breaking pitches. All data has been purely velocity related.

    I would guess that tweaking spin axis and arm slot are things pitchers can improve upon with analytics and hard work, so it stands to reason they can be improved at almost any age.

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    Quote Originally Posted by CyYoung31 View Post
    Still don’t like the new road font.
    Just the capital A tilting more? lol
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    Wilson sitting at 91 early with the FA isn’t exactly encouraging, but the eye test suggests the slider is more of a downer than it was last year.

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    Both hits in the air

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    He got em.

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