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THE BOOK--Playing The Percentages In Baseball

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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Fastball speeds at the ASG: average of 96mph!

Whoah:

Of the 272 pitches thrown, 190, or 70 percent, were fastballs. The average fastball speed in the game was 96 mph. Wow.
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The average fastball speed boost relative to the regular season was 1.5 mph for starters and 0.4 mph for relievers.


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