http://wrigleyville.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/14/kyle-schwarber-vs-lhps-a-path-to-improvement/ Just another Baseball Prospectus Local Sites site Sat, 16 Feb 2019 21:04:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 http://wrigleyville.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/14/kyle-schwarber-vs-lhps-a-path-to-improvement/#comment-9582 Fri, 18 Mar 2016 01:32:32 +0000 http://wrigleyville.locals.baseballprospectus.com/?p=8882#comment-9582 I agree with Rob that given such a potent lineup they can afford a little growing pains having Schwarber get more reps against lefties. He also needs more reps in the field whether at C or LF to maximize his defense utility so he’s not a defensive liability during the WS run.

]]> http://wrigleyville.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/14/kyle-schwarber-vs-lhps-a-path-to-improvement/#comment-9575 Thu, 17 Mar 2016 01:53:56 +0000 http://wrigleyville.locals.baseballprospectus.com/?p=8882#comment-9575 Perhaps the Cubs will have the luxury of being such a high scoring team that they will be able to get Schwarber and Solver at-bats against same-handed pitchers. To be honest, I have concerns about their development… But in Theo we trust!

]]> http://wrigleyville.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/14/kyle-schwarber-vs-lhps-a-path-to-improvement/#comment-9525 Mon, 14 Mar 2016 15:07:14 +0000 http://wrigleyville.locals.baseballprospectus.com/?p=8882#comment-9525 I think it’s notable that he spent a lot of time working on just that this winter .. lefties… and that he hit twice off of Clayton Kershaw curve balls in their matchup this spring… could be that he’s already getting it.

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