04-02-2024, 05:17 PM
(04-02-2024, 02:25 PM)CJD Wrote: The fascinating thing about Elly is he definitely looks like he's got a better batter's eye than last year. He is holding up on a lot of breaking pitches and inside pitches that he would have bit on last year.
At the same time, he seems to be taking a LOT of fastballs in the middle of the plate.
It's baffling.
Mind game. Trying to fool opposing pitchers into thinking they can throw him fastballs.