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@Ditka06_MLBTS Those are some really good statements. Hitting is not easy…thats why we chase it and continue to play this game too [censored] much and post on forums in our free time. To further your point, I think SDS has has even kind of regulated how OP switch hitters are. I haven’t come across any switch hitters with the extreme-pull quick swings where the input seems immediate. Swings like Elly and Beltran and especially Happ just seem slightly delayed especially when compared to the likes of those with the “extreme pull”

Plesac = god awful. I’m sure there will be plenty of consensus on this one. I don’t trust Hader either but he’s definitely much more effective than Plesac. The delivery is easy to pick up and the slider is too hard without much tilt at all

People constantly underestimate Maddux as a strikeout pitcher in his prime and want to remember him as the fat, old and still pretty effective veteran that threw 85. He had consecutive years with the 4 straight cy Youngs where he was 2nd, 3rd, 3rd and 3rd in strikeouts in the NL. He was routinely throwing 92, 93 maybe 94 when he was in his 20s. The 2 seamer placement with that change up wiped people out