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Welcome to the Plus Pitch Podcast.

Your morning pitching podcast from PitcherList.com.

My name is Nick Pollack.

Today is April 18th, and yes, we are going to talk about baseball.

If you're listening to this podcast before Jack Leiter makes his MLB debut, come on down.

I am live at Playback.tv slash pitcher list watching this game with the pitcher list community

for free. 100% free. Just hang out. We're all going to be watching it together. This is how

baseball should be enjoyed. All of your friends, all these good people watching this thing together

and talking about it. So that starts at 1 o'clock. I'll be at playback.tv slash pitcher list,

as I do every single weekday morning at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern time. It's my office hours.

But yeah, I'm going to be live reacting to Jack Leiter. Come hang out with me.

Tanner Halk, complete game shout out yesterday. It was dope. It was a Maddox, 94 pitches.

And if you were confused about the SP Roundup image, it was Bachelor Chalk, as in Bachelor Chow from Futurama. It's a great reference, okay? And also I thought to myself, right, he's like, he was a bachelor. He was on your waiver wire. He was single looking for a partner. You picked them up because he had good early matchups.

And yes, he did have one stumble in his previous outing where everything was like right

down the middle.

This one was better.

It was around the edges a lot with the slider, a lot of, um, a lot of, uh, change ups down

in a way.

I don't know if there's splitters or change-ups. What I find interesting is that sometimes

we forget that it's the year of the splitter, yet there were a lot of split change-ups

before that we just called change-ups. And the difference between a change-up really should be

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