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Our starting pitcher is a lefty.
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In the Golden State Warriors’ 113-95 blowout loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night, Dennis Schröder followed a lefty scoop layup with a wing 3 around the nine-minute mark of the fourth quarter.
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Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Texas received lefty reliever Robert Garcia in return, who posted a 29.9% strikeout rate last season.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Interesting that the Rays, who have a history of identifying pitching talent from other organizations, plucked two pitchers — lefty reliever Nate Lavender and righty Mike Vasil – from the Mets in the Rule 5 Draft at the winter meetings.
—Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
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The Phillies' rotation already ran five-deep with right-handers Zack Wheeler, Aaron Nola, and Taijuan Walker joining lefties Christopher Sanchez and Ranger Suarez.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Texas received lefty reliever Robert Garcia in return, who posted a 29.9% strikeout rate last season.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Interesting that the Rays, who have a history of identifying pitching talent from other organizations, plucked two pitchers — lefty reliever Nate Lavender and righty Mike Vasil – from the Mets in the Rule 5 Draft at the winter meetings.
—Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
More news: Baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson Dies at 65
The Phillies' rotation already ran five-deep with right-handers Zack Wheeler, Aaron Nola, and Taijuan Walker joining lefties Christopher Sanchez and Ranger Suarez.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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