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MLB: New York Mets at San Francisco Giants

Seth Lugo’s Spin Rate Is Cool, But His Fastball Is What Matters

by Rich MacLeod September 9, 2016

On July 1, Mets rookie Seth Lugo made his major league debut, pitching two scoreless frames against the Chicago Cubs in a 10-2 victory. Unlike those before him, this debut by a young Mets arm was not surrounded by a palpable buzz. The most notable part of Lugo’s debut, honestly, wasn’t even his performance, but that he […]

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