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LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dave Roberts: Dodgers Want Roki Sasaki To Focus On Commanding Fastball

Roki Sasaki struggled in his first Cactus League start, allowing three runs over 1.1 innings with command issues, though the Dodgers remain focused on his fastball development for the regular season.
fromOver the Monster
5 months ago

Connelly Early has tricks up his sleeve

In his first start, Early used his sinker against lefties to get ahead, turning to sweepers and curveballs to put them away. Against righties, he kept everything down in the zone and "pitched backwards". He used his breaking stuff early in at-bats, turning to more four-seam fastballs and changeups later in counts. He executed his plan, striking out 11 Athletics over five shutout innings.
Boston Red Sox
Major League Baseball
fromDodger Blue
6 months ago

Dodgers News: Blake Snell Planning Adjustments For Rematch Against Padres

Blake Snell produced scoreless outings but needs to improve fastball command while adjusting to Padres familiarity and aggressive early counts.
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