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Jules Posner
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Forbes
7 Jan
The Detroit Tigers signed Robbie Grossman to a two year $10 million deal. Here is how an adjustment to his swing helped get him this contract.
... ouple of looks at his swing. While, they are mechanically different hitters, A.J. Pollock’s swing is one of the most clear definitions of the principle of utilizing h ...
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Eric Stephen
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SB Nation: True Blue LA
4 Jan
While the focus of the Dodgers offseason is the pursuit of a third baseman, perhaps Justin Turner or D.J. LeMahieu, they would do well do add at least one other position player to shore up the roster depth.
... Muncy*, Corey Seager*, Edwin Ríos*, Gavin Lux*, Matt Beaty* Outfielders (2): A.J. Pollock, Mookie Betts Infielder/outfielders (2): Cody Bellinger*, Chris Taylor *left ...
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Jim McLennan
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
4 Jan
Despite the unconventional slate of candidates, we end up with a player nominated.
... me of his other plays, including a play classed by Statcast as 5*, to retire A.J. Pollock, which Locastro makes look near-routine. But of course, it’s in stolen bases ...
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Steve Gilbert
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MLB: Diamondbacks
28 Dec 20
What number has been worn by more players and coaches in D-backs history? That would be No. 32, which has been worn by 18 people. Some numbers have been worn far less frequently. Right-hander Jeff Suppan wore No. 20 during the team’s inaugural...
... . He finished fourth in NL Most Valuable Player Award voting in '11. No. 11: A.J. Pollock Pollock was one of the team’s two first-round Draft picks in 2009, and he wa ...
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DBacksEurope
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
24 Dec 20
Archie’s value for the Diamondbacks is not only on the pitch, but also off the field. Bring back the Beard!
... e they will want to see, and can be thrilled about, especially when he tells A.J. Pollock again to get off the field. A thank you goes out to Makakilo for providing s ...
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Howard Bryant, ESPN Senior Writer
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ESPN
17 Dec 20
The question hovered over the MLB season before the pandemic shut down the game -- and was reflected throughout this unique year.
... of the Yankees; Charlie Blackmon of the Colorado Rockies; Kenley Jansen and A.J. Pollock of the Dodgers; Randy Arozarena, Tyler Glasnow and Austin Meadows of the soo ...
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Linkmeister
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Elysian Fields
16 Dec 20
Adam Weinrib of Fansided doesnt think so. He has the usual suspects in the usual places, although handing left field to A.J.
... e has the usual suspects in the usual places, although handing left field to A.J. Pollock and leaving Chris Taylor on the bench might be premature. Betts, RF Seager, ...
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Doug McKain
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Dodgers Nation
10 Dec 20
After winning their first World Series title in 32 years, the Los Angeles Dodgers season is now complete! Now it’s time to start handing out grades for the 2020 season […] More
... d out grades and assess the 2020 campaigns for Mookie Betts, Cody Bellinger, A.J. Pollock, Chris Taylor, Joc Pederson, and more! Plus, a look at the future for each m ...
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BlakeHarris
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SB Nation: True Blue LA
9 Dec 20
What a year for the veteran outfielder
... Search Search True Blue LA main menu ✕ Filed under: 2020 Dodgers in review: A.J. Pollock What a year for the veteran outfielder By Dec 9, 2020, 5:11am PST Share this ...
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Jim McLennan
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SB Nation: AZ Snakepit
7 Dec 20
Am I the only person who keeps thinking his surname is "Melia"?
... iled to make contact with the pitch. But it opens with a glorious swing from A.J. Pollock on a pitch nowhere near the zone. As I’ve mentioned before, that **** never ...
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Steve Gilbert
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MLB: Diamondbacks
7 Dec 20
This year's Winter Meetings were scheduled to take place in Dallas, but like a lot of in-person events in 2020, it was cancelled, and instead any group meetings that normally happen there will now take place via Zoom or conference call. Without all...
... Towers his job. The D-backs felt they could part with Eaton because they had A.J. Pollock in center, but Eaton would make them regret not shifting him to a corner spo ...
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Andrew Mearns
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SB Nation: Pinstripe Alley
7 Dec 20
A logjam doesn’t mean that improvements are inadvisable.
... oving their team despite a positional crunch. Eyebrows were when they signed A.J. Pollock to a five-year deal in January 2019. Even after Yasiel Puig and Matt Kemp we ...