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Inside the At-Bat: Kyle Schwarber’s Eighth-Inning Pop-Out

by Andrew Felper October 21, 2015

In baseball, momentum is a fleeting, unsustainable commodity. It can last a game, an inning, or, at the absolute least, one pitch. As we discovered in the eighth inning of Game Three of the NLCS, when the momentum ceases in a pitch, it’s as deflating as it is sudden. If the Cubs had a standout offensive […]

Tags: Jacob deGrom, Kyle Schwarber |
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Heat Gets the Headlines, but Command Is Key

by Sahadev Sharma October 20, 2015

The Cubs are good at hitting fastballs. They rank second in the NL with a .399 slugging percentage against pitches 96 mph and greater. The Cubs are bad at hitting fastballs. They rank 13th in the NL with a .230 batting average against pitches 94 mph and greater. Anthony Rizzo hit .372 against pitches 96 […]

Tags: Jacob deGrom, Matt Harvey, NLCS, Noah Syndergaard, Playoffs |
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