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Could be because the umps aren’t calling strikes on the corners

which forces pitchers to throw the ball more toward the center of the plate which results in more hits or contact.
Posted: 02/17/2023 at 06:16 PM ET
(In response to this post by RRHokie90)

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interesting...Emma no walks, but a couple homers...
RRHokie90 • 02/17/23 06:14 PM ET
Wind - not the friend of any pitchers today. **
HolidayInnHokie • 02/17/23 07:34 PM ET
That good batters can catch up to pitches**
VAHokie89 • 02/17/23 07:22 PM ET
We have a girl in our conference who throws 70 mph
AirborneHokie96 • 02/17/23 06:53 PM ET
Makes sense...lotta velocity is involved **
RRHokie90 • 02/17/23 06:55 PM ET
My 10th grader gets measured on her exit velocity each week
AirborneHokie96 • 02/17/23 07:02 PM ET
Both of our starting pitchers ....
mygreenbaypackers • 02/17/23 06:28 PM ET
They had to. Small strike zones today it seemed. Hitters’ zone.
hokiepro • 02/18/23 12:25 AM ET
25 hits given up**
VTSweaterMan • 02/17/23 06:49 PM ET
Appreciate the responses, think it's prolly a combo of all points...**
RRHokie90 • 02/17/23 06:23 PM ET
Throwing strikes and challenging hitters?
El Paso Hokie • 02/17/23 06:16 PM ET
Could be because the umps aren’t calling strikes on the corners ◄
RJHokie • 02/17/23 06:16 PM ET
She throws real hard, and if you're in the strike zone most of the time,
UEMcGill • 02/17/23 06:16 PM ET
Even with Keely **
TomTurkey • 02/17/23 06:51 PM ET
Yup, she gave up some dingers, too. Harder one throws, the further it goes
UEMcGill • 02/17/23 06:52 PM ET
Farther**
Palmetto Hokie • 02/17/23 11:48 PM ET
Yeah, that too. I had already corrected dingers from dinners, so my
UEMcGill • 02/18/23 08:43 AM ET
Physics **
TomTurkey • 02/17/23 06:53 PM ET
Hokies won.**
william floyd • 02/17/23 06:15 PM ET