Left-Handed Stereotypes and Clutch Performance

This chapter examines the social perceptions surrounding left-handed pitchers and how traits associated with them contribute to existing stereotypes. It further explores the psychological aspects of handling pressure in high-stakes situations, questioning the definition of 'clutch' performance among players. The discussion also reflects on the broader implications of team performance in baseball, using examples like the Rockies and White Sox.

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