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Welcome to the Plus Pitch Podcast.

You're more on pitching podcast from PitcherList.com.

My name is Nick Pollack.

And today is April 13th.

Happy birthday to my father.

And yes, we are going to talk about baseball.

There was a lot of interesting stuff going on yesterday.

We have a couple pitchers who have new things that you might want to

stay tuned later on to say like, hey, look, this actually might be the start of something new,

but the most important one is Luis L. Ortiz. This is a guy with the pirates last year who had

some moments maybe with his cutter coming in. He finally was able to get some

control, but not really the best command. And he had some entry, but it wasn't really showcasing

a top-of-the-line starter. But we saw finally something click a little bit for Luis L.R.T.s

against the pirates yesterday. He got a gallows pole, which means he had the most whiffs in the night, 17,

but it was 5.2 innings, one and run, one hit, two walks, and 10 strikeouts, 100 pitches.

Obviously, not the most efficient because he didn't get through a full six innings,

but there's something here.

And what is that?

Well, Luis L. Ortiz is always thrown hard.

He was throwing like 95, something here. And what is that? Well, Luis L. Ortiz is always thrown hard. He was throwing

like 95, 96 here. In the past, he's actually sat like 97, 98. He pulled it back a little bit,

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