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Many of those were actually a byproduct of his strike-zone discipline.
Finally healthy, Derek Norris takes on the Arizona Fall League Adam Kilgore 2010
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The best area of the strike zone to pitch him is on the inside corner of home plate just above his knees, according to Inside Edge, a scouting company that compiles strike-zone breakdowns on major-league hitters.
Same Old Ghost Story Mike Sielski 2010
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*Riggleman has praised Bryce Harper's aggressiveness at the plate, and when I asked whether Harper could use some work on plate discipline and strike-zone awareness in the minor leagues, Riggleman said not necessarily.
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Not conclusive, but neither is the added home-runs analysis (which leaves out the homer-friendly ballpark construction, the strike-zone encroachment facilitated by the use of armor for the forearms and shins, etc.)
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Not conclusive, but neither is the added home-runs analysis (which leaves out the homer-friendly ballpark construction, the strike-zone encroachment facilitated by the use of armor for the forearms and shins, etc.) right says:
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Soriano combined prodigious power with exceptional speed; Dunn combines prodigious power with exceptional strike-zone awareness.
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At 6-4, 215 pounds, lefty has good strike-zone judgment, potential for prodigious power.
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Jamie Mottram pointed out just Wednesday that Dibble's strike-zone observations frequently run counter to the actual pitch-charting graphics that appear on the screen during his observations.
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Indeed, the way Roberts ran the game in Citizens United went well beyond the allowable plus-minus variances of everyday strike-zone interpretation; he essentially invited a player not even on the roster to come to bat, then guaranteed the batter a walk.
Eric Liu: The Real Meaning of Balls and Strikes Eric Liu 2010
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Has Fox put up that black box simulation of the strike-zone tonight?
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