The strategy, of not reflexively swinging away to protect the plate, may be especially hard on Aaron Judge, who has received more than his share of bad called strikes. But the team believes it pays off in the end.
Rays 4, Yankees 0: Yankees’ Strategy, For Better Or Worse: Take A Borderline Pitch
BILLY WITZ, New York Times: Baseball
Sat, 06/23/2018 - 8:24pm
Topics: baseball
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