James Paxton Made 16 Strikeouts Look Easy
by Tom Ley from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3PB55)
The early part of the MLB season has seen strikeout and home run rates continue to rise, and the game is trending towards one that is positively overstuffed with Ks and dingers. A decent theory of why this is happening isn't too hard to tease out: Batters are consciously taking big swings, which are more likely to"