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Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Billie Eilish’s Favorite Pitcher

Apr 26, 2024
Former MLB pitcher Jake Peavy talks about a celebrity wearing his jersey, fixing the MLB pitching crisis, and memories of winning the World Series. Guests discuss keys to Cleveland's success, Mike Trout leading in home runs, and the Dodgers possibly transitioning Shohei Ohtani. The podcast also touches on baseball trivia, humorous stories, and the potential reinstatement of Pete Rose into baseball.
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  • Cleveland Guardians focus on power hitting to enhance offensive performance.
  • Pitching philosophy of Cleveland Guardians prioritizes command and strategy over velocity.

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The Guardians' Emphasis on Offense Contribution

The Cleveland Guardians prioritize offensive contributions by encouraging their players to focus on power hitting and impact plays, rather than merely making contact with the ball. Players like Tyler Freeman and Andre C. Menas exemplify this strategy by delivering clutch hits and driving the ball effectively across the field. This approach aims to elevate the team's slugging percentage and overall offensive performance.

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