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Author:	Chris Gilligan
Category:	Angels

February 2, 2023

Angels

Sliding Headfirst: Jaime Barría and the First-Pitch Slider

In 2022, no pitcher was better on first pitches than slider-happy Jaime Barría. What could that mean for future first pitches?

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