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Embracing key pitch helps Hicks reach new high in K’s
Is Matt Chapman about to take flight?
Photo by Andy Kuno/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images The eye test is beginning to match the data. That’s all any Baseball fan ask. I’m going to throw a bunch of numbers at you, but please know that it’s all in service of proving that Matt Chapman is doing better now than his current season hitting line of .229/.277/.410 (.686 OPS) suggests. His single off of David … [Read more...] about Is Matt Chapman about to take flight?
4/27 Gamethread: Giants vs. Pirates
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Jordan Hicks vs. Martín Pérez The San Francisco Giants take on the Pittsburgh Pirates in game two of this three-game series tonight at Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Jordan Hicks, who enters into today’s game with a 1.61 ERA, 3.71 FIP, with 18 strikeouts to ten walks in 28 innings pitched. … [Read more...] about 4/27 Gamethread: Giants vs. Pirates
Athletics fall to Orioles 7-0
Michael Kelly shut down the Orioles in his relief appearance today. The long-ball kills A’s today The Oakland Athletics faced the American League East-leading Baltimore Orioles today at beautiful Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore. Mark Kotsay sent lefty JP Sears to the mound today. To face lefty Cole Irvin for the Orioles. Both pitchers were perfect through … [Read more...] about Athletics fall to Orioles 7-0