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April 27, 2021
The intentional walk is, in my opinion, the most overused tactic in baseball. If you explained it to someone who had just learned the rules, they’d be confused. “The object of the game is to get runners around all the bases to home plate, right?” they’d ask. “You’re purposefully putting a runner partway around those bases? Does his run somehow not count?”
The run does count, and intentional walks are generally a great way to help your opponent score. Given that “helping your opponent score” is a bad way to win baseball games, intentional walks are mostly bad. Thanks for coming to my TED talk.
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Royals Rumblings - News for April 15, 2021
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Royals Rumblings - News for April 15, 2021
Keller brought a different mindset with him into Wednesday’s start.
“I could tell a couple of days ago, just listening to him talk about how he has been thinking about just making perfect pitches instead of we love the word attack,” Matheny said. “Attack the strike zone with what you do really well.”
“I couldn’t throw that hard with the mechanics I was working with in the first two starts,” he said. “Now with some of the adjustments we made it made it easier for the ball to come out cleaner. And when I could step on it, I could step on it and make an effective pitch instead of yanking one or sailing one.”