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the do do do do bo-boo-t-t-t-t. Hello everybody and welcome to the sleeper and the bust. This is episode

number 167 coming at you about 24 hours later than expected.

I am your host Nicholas Minix and joining me as usual during the week is you know

Serres.

You know how are you today?

I'm doing good yourself.

I'm not bad thank you.

I'm hoping you're gearing up for a fine day of hoops today.

Oh, yeah. And if you're, if you're gearing up for some hoops, that means you're definitely geared up to talk about Derek

Collins who has been ridiculously good since he's come off the disabled list.

Something I didn't, I don't, I think we had, certainly didn't anticipate because I mean, kind of consider him a little bit of, don't want to say an underachiever but he has a home run problem

He's gotten the control of been under a problem but a bit under control he's got the control of it under control, but, wow, I mean, he's just, he's been

outstanding since coming off the disabled list, which I think is really impressive considering

the layoff. I mean, I could go on, it seems like there are a lot of obvious things as the

why it's incredible but and you also just you have a you had a peace go up on

to him today so tell me what fantastic things you observed about Derek Holland.

Well, actually, it's kind of interesting.

The, if you look at his sort of per pitch rates for this year, everything looks amazing.

I mean, he's getting the best whiff rates on his change up and his knuckle curve

he's ever gotten and it suddenly looks like he does have a four-pitched mix you

know in that or at least a three pitch were poor pitch where he had fastball

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