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Old 06-28-2016, 04:42 PM   #6273
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Uhhh....what?

But yes Stroman is more than capable. He's also a groundball pitcher and he's pitched into some bad luck. His expected era when factoring out defense is about 1.5 runs lower than his actual era. His walk % is up a bit, but there's not a dramatic change to his homerun rate/homerun per fly ball rate, strikeout rate or line drive rate.

So the walks are coming back on him a bit but overall I think it's just bad luck for a guy who gets a lot of and pitches to ground balls.
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