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Old 05-05-2008, 08:29 PM   #36 (permalink)
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Default Re: Daniel Bard

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Originally Posted by jacksonianmarch View Post
you dont rush this kid. Bard has a million dollar arm with kinda questionable secondary stuff. His control was his main problem though. Send him to Lancaster, have him work on his off speed stuff and then move him to Portland to start next yr

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Pitchers post higher ERAs pitching at high-A Lancaster than they do at AA Portland because of extraordinary park factors. Sending Bard to Portland might be merciful...Lancaster is where we should groom our ground ball inducing pitchers.
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