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DeGrom's Fastball Location: A New Challenge
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Jacob deGrom, a two-time Cy Young winner, is grappling with a new challenge: despite maintaining his blazing fastball, hitters are connecting. The issue isnt the speed, but the placement of his pitches. Recent home runs by Zach Neto and Wade Meckler highlight the problem. Last season, deGrom gave up twenty-six home runs, with sixteen coming off his fastball, and this year, hes already allowed nine. His fastball run value has dropped significantly, indicating a decrease in effectiveness. The Rangers concern is clear: deGrom needs to improve his fastball location to prevent runs.
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