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Series recap: Red Sox at Petco

June 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Yeah, I know I’m slacking. The biggest series of the year and not only am I late, I have all three games in one post. I’ll try to make this quick so I can get caught up.
Game 1
Greg Maddux: The Professor pitched a great game considering the opposition. He really deserved a […]

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Tags: Jake Peavy · Cla Meredith · Heath Bell · Chris Young · Scott Linebrink · Trevor Hoffman · Greg Maddux · Justin Hampson · Royce Ring

Game notes: Nationals at Petco

May 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Clay Hensley: A bit of a rough start in the first inning, he gave up a couple of hits and a run but did a great job of getting out of a jam to limit the damage. Unfortunately Clay appeared to injure his groin on a pitch to the first batter of the third […]

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Tags: Starters · Cla Meredith · Heath Bell · Scott Linebrink · Clay Hensley · Doug Brocail · Royce Ring

Royce Ring pitch chart

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Since Ring made his Padre debut tonight I thought we could take a look at what he’s throwing.
Blue = Release Point
Orange = Fastballs
Green = Curveballs

You can see why he’s had trouble with the base on balls, he has about a 5 foot spread from side to side. I would guess that’s the […]

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Game Notes: Nationals at Padres

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Once again the Padres and Petco team up to help get a lousy visiting pitcher on track, wasting another good outing from Peavy.
Jake Peavy: 7 IP, 5 H, 10 K and 2 BB, 1 HBP. Jake had a real bonehead moment in the 4th. He hit Ryan Church with a pitch and inexplicably […]

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Tags: Jake Peavy · Heath Bell · Royce Ring