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I don't think batting averages are down so much simply

Posted on: July 30, 2025 at 15:44:40 CT

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because of launch angle and things like that. Pitchers today throw way harder and usually have a 2nd or 3rd plus pitch...plus they will throw any pitch at any point in the count. Used to be if it was 2-0 you'd for sure be getting a fastball, not so much anymore.

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Royals getting 1hit by a pitcher with a 5.5 era - MrTruman2U MU - 7/30 14:56:04

I saw the pitcher (Joey Wentz) at a high school showcase - playhard KC - 7/30 15:17:18

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I see a lot of pitchers with velocity at the college level - Erwin Fletcher STL - 7/30 15:49:30

I don't think batting averages are down so much simply - playhard KC - 7/30 15:44:40

I do not agree - meatiger MU - 7/30 15:46:53

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