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Billie Eilish’s Favorite Pitcher

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

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The Evolution of Pitching Philosophy in Baseball

The chapter explores the shift in pitching philosophy in baseball, emphasizing the need to prioritize pitch variety and endurance over pure velocity and spin rate. It delves into the strategic importance of starting pitchers, suggesting a rule to limit reliever usage to promote reliance on starters. Personal anecdotes from Fenway Park, David Ortiz's leadership, umpire controversies, and discussions on league intervention and accountability further enrich the narrative.

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