09-13-2019, 11:56 AM
(09-13-2019, 04:07 AM)Forever Spinning Vinyl Wrote: He started it last year in Spring Training. He said that he was adjusting to pitchers pitching him inside and then apparently he lost his ability to drive the ball to left center.
That became a bigger issue as shifts became more popular. Votto started seeing a lot of them, and when a team puts on a shift all the batter gets is inside pitches that make it harder to go opposite field.