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| System ID: | jl-05d68323bbbc3ab7cafbd9c875892a0a |
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| Title: | Meet the new Rockies coach on a mission to solve MLB's toughest pitching problem |
| Link: | Original article on nytimes.com |
| Region: | JP |
| Topics: | fans; colorado; game; mlbs; toughest; really; leichman; rockies; pitch; talking; team; meet; solve; mission; coach; right; pitching; problem; Alon Leichman; Pitch (baseball); Scoreboard; Catcher; Earned run average; Colorado Rockies; Baseball; Major League Baseball; Dugout (baseball); Miami Marlins; Spring training; Warren Schaeffer; Ballpark; Sidearm (baseball); Inning; Michael Lorenzen; Antonio Senzatela; Cypress College; Josh Byrnes; Paul DePodesta; Box score (baseball); Cape Cod Baseball League; University of San Diego; Coach (baseball); Coors Field; General manager; Cincinnati Reds; Manager (baseball); Rookie |
| Datetime: | 3/27/2026, 10:00:58 AM |
| Summary: | Nobody in baseball needs opening day more than the Colorado Rockies. “My group of friends and I would always say, ‘What is the coolest thing you want to do as a pitching guy in the game?’” Leichman said. He knows how to create spin, and I think that’s super valuable.”With the Rockies, Leichman noted, pitching has not simply been a Coors Field riddle. By presenting a consolidated set of information for those ‘favorite team fans,’ we make the scoreboard and MLB App easier to use every day. Yeah, sometimes it really, really sucks, but we’re all so competitive, we’re just thinking about, ‘How can I beat the pitcher?... |
