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And all this focus on whiffs and velocity and four-seamers has whittled down the number of ground-ball pitchers in the league. Advertisement It’s a shame, and it might have led to an opportunity ...

The Gauntlet enforced discipline in the ranks. The outsider faces a line of warriors armed with clubs. They each take a turn pummeling him in the head and chest, driving him to the ground ...

While the Brewers value hitting the ball in the air, they also recognize the importance of ground balls, especially with a speedy lineup. Milwaukee's hitting coach emphasizes the need for hitters ...

However, Lee Jung-hoo, who continued to bat with one out and a runner on the first base, hit a ground ball to the second base, and Adames, the front runner, was out at second base. Lee Jung-hoo's ...

He hits the ball on the ground — a lot. That isn’t ideal. “It’s something that we’re paying attention to,” Barnes said. “One of the biggest things we have to do is (decipher ...

For at least 15 years, ground-ball pitchers have had lower ERAs, and as a result have earned a few more Wins (usually around 1.5 at the end of the season). But fly-ball pitchers have lower WHIPs ...