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Originally Posted by
Really Clark?
Mitchell in a sense is our Barry Zito. Not that he lost velocity but the flatter seams changed what he does and how effective he is. With Zito he lost velocity and command of his offspeed stuff which required him to use his fastball too much. Mitchell is it the loss of movement on his pitches but with each one you are looking at guys who are soft tossers that rely heavily on spin, movement and breaking stuff.
I wish he had zito's K rates. Ha. Sub 4.5 K/9 rates is playing with fire. We should be thankful we got what we got out of Mitchell prior to this season.
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