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Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Verducci v Abreu

By Tangotiger, 07:48 AM

Tom Verducci says:

It should be alarming that Abreu has whiffed once in every three at-bats in close and late situations (20 in 61 at-bats) while hitting .230. He’s the kind of hitter who is happy with a walk in run-scoring situations, which sometimes leads to looking at third strikes.

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