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  • n  an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes

  • Other thought-induced changes may be more subtle, and for athletes who rely on fine motor skills, those imperceptible adjustments can mean the difference between a strikeout and a .
  • But Rudy's strikeout on the HCCAT means one of two things: The man hasn't thought through his own health plan.
  • It had to end in a home run or a strikeout.
News & Articles

  • Detroit Tigers' cerebral K crew striking back against the opposition
    Detroit's pitchers are on pace to shatter the all-time team strikeout mark.
    June 21, 2013 - Yahoo! Sports
  • Strikeout bug ends Astros’ four-game win streak
    Box score Not even Bud Norris at Minute Maid Park, a potential five-game winning streak and a four-game series sweep of the struggling Chicago White Sox could cover up the Astros’ season-long strikeout problem. An offense that spent the initial part of the 2013 season setting MLB records for futility and collapsed during a recent six-game losing streak came up empty again Monday. Astros hitters ...
    June 18, 2013 - Houston Chronicle
  • Matt Harvey's Career-High Strikeout Game Inching Him Closer to Being the Best
    Matt Harvey had the game of his life for seven innings on Tuesday. His 13-strikeout performance inches him closer to being the best in the National League. The New York Mets ace threw seven frames, giving up three hits and three runs as New York beat the Atlanta Braves , 4-3. I'm not ready to hand over the title "best" to Harvey just yet, as I think Adam Wainwright and Clayton Kershaw have ...
    June 18, 2013 - Bleacher Report
Quotes

  • Joe Maddon in TSN
    I looked them up. What a team. 100 wins, 54 losses,Maddon said. "But the interesting part was the walk to strikeout ratio. ...... Most of them had more walks than strikeouts. I'm looking for that positive vibe, and there it was. ...... A...
  • Doug Melvin in SI.com
    Estrada has been a very good offensive catcher during his career,Milwaukee general manager Doug Melvin said. "His ability to switch hit, and his high contact-low strikeout approach is something that the Brewers offense has been missing."
  • Troy Tulowitzki in My Fox Colorado.com
    You have to strive for perfection,said Tulowitzki, "I want to hit .1000. I want to make no errors. I never want to strikeout. Obviously, that's not going to happen, but if you strive for perfection you are going to be a better player."

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