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Old 12-01-2007, 07:02 PM
kyleb kyleb is offline
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Default Re: Introduction to Five Tools Analysis: Hitting

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An effective splitter is impossible to hit. An effective two-seam fastball cannot be hit out of the infield.

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I know it's outside the realm of this thread, but could you explain the split? I've always wondered about that pitch and why hitters flail so pathetically at it.

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Any pitch that looks like a fastball but then does something else will [censored] you up royally. That's the long and short of it.
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