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Our starting pitcher is a lefty.
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The Phillies could provide Kepler and Brandon Marsh, another lefty who has not hit lefty pitchers, with regular at-bats in the season’s initial months before determining whether one of them has to be platooned.
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Matt Gelb, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Scott could take on the lefties late in the game while Diaz handles the innings filled with righties.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Keegan Akin emerged as another dependable lefty last year, going 3-1 with a 3.32 ERA and 97 strikeouts to 19 walks in 60 relief outings.
—Chuck Murr, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
In the Golden State Warriors’ 113-95 blowout loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night, Dennis Schröder followed a lefty scoop layup with a wing 3 around the nine-minute mark of the fourth quarter.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Matt Gelb, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Scott could take on the lefties late in the game while Diaz handles the innings filled with righties.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Keegan Akin emerged as another dependable lefty last year, going 3-1 with a 3.32 ERA and 97 strikeouts to 19 walks in 60 relief outings.
—Chuck Murr, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
In the Golden State Warriors’ 113-95 blowout loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night, Dennis Schröder followed a lefty scoop layup with a wing 3 around the nine-minute mark of the fourth quarter.
—Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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