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  2. Sluggball, baseball's version of Topgolf, is a game for those ...

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    It’s a baseball version of Topgolf, utilizing a four-by-four situational hitting format that will be officially launched May 10 in Trenton, New Jersey, at the Trenton Thunder Ballpark in the ...

  3. Reasons for confidence and concern for Dodgers in playoffs ...

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    The Dodgers were the best situational hitting team in baseball in 2022, only to go five for 34 (.147 average) with runners in scoring position against the San Diego Padres in that year’s NLDS ...

  4. Former Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. will launch a ...

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    Sluggball focuses entirely on situational hitting, with no fielding or running required. Amaro , who was the Phillies general manager for three straight NL East titles, founded Sluggball with his ...

  5. Lefty-righty switch - Wikipedia

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    With right-handed Trea Turner due to bat, left-handed pitcher Tyler Matzek is replaced by right-handed pitcher Josh Tomlin (pictured) in a game on April 6, 2021. [1]In baseball, the lefty-righty switch is a maneuver by which a player who may be at a disadvantage against an opponent of a certain handedness is replaced by a substitute who is better suited for the situation.

  6. wOBA - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, a team's wOBA is a good estimator of team runs scored, and deviations from predicted runs scored indicate a combination of situational hitting and base running. [10] Balls hit hard (i.e. with a high exit velocity) in the sweet spot produce higher wOBA. [11]

  7. Baseball statistics - Wikipedia

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    Baseball statistics include a variety of metrics used to evaluate player and team performance in the sport of baseball. Because the flow of a baseball game has natural breaks to it, and player activity is characteristically distinguishable individually, the sport lends itself to easy record-keeping and compiling statistics.

  8. After Dodgers take 2 of 3 games from Yankees, a World ... - AOL

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    Since Major League Baseball started interleague play in 1997, the teams have evenly split 22 regular-season games. ... “A lot of things that we have to fix — situational hitting, I think that ...

  9. Hitting mechanics - Wikipedia

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    The goal of biomechanics in hitting during baseball training is to study and improve upon the physics involved in hitting. This includes optimizing a player's swing for either maximizing their "bat speed" or time for plate coverage. There is a wide range of batting stances and mechanics that are developed through individual preferences.