by Inside Edge | Oct 19, 2017 | Baseball
After being one of the best hitting teams in the regular season, the Houston Astros have fallen on hard times in the ALCS. Let’s check in and see where the Astros are struggling… Houston Hitting Woes They are 9-for-56 (.161) vs. breaking pitching this series....
by Inside Edge | Oct 17, 2017 | Baseball
1. Power Curve puts hitters away. Lance McCullers has recorded 198 of his 238 strikeouts (83.2 percent) with his curveball since the start of 2016, highest among starters (League Avg: 16.9 percent). 2. The first out is the most important. Opponents hit .154...
by Inside Edge | Oct 16, 2017 | Baseball
Heart of the order is up? Charlie Morton knows how to handle that. Charlie Morton allowed an OPS of .471 (118 PAs) against the heart of the order in the second half of the season, third best among starters (League Avg: .821). 2. Sliding down for strikes....
by Inside Edge | Oct 14, 2017 | Baseball
KKKKKKershaw. Clayton Kershaw has a strikeout rate of 30.6% (374/1,223) since the start of 2016 (Rank: 3rd of 100 qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 20.4%). 2. Right-handed sluggers on the Yankees might have a tough time against Verlander. Justin Verlander...
by Inside Edge | Oct 13, 2017 | Baseball
1. Ahead in the count on Tanaka? Expect something spinning. Masahiro Tanaka threw off-speed pitches 58.7 percent (328/559) of the time he was behind in the count this season, second highest among starters (League Avg: 33.9 percent). 2. Keuchel’s in a...
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