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Dodgers Have Major Rival to Thank for Blake Snell's Dominance

Dodgers Have Major Rival to Thank for Blake Snell's Dominance

Summary

Blake Snell, a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been performing exceptionally well in the MLB playoffs, helping the team avoid relying on its weaker bullpen. Snell credits his improvement to learning techniques from fellow pitcher Logan Webb.

Key Facts

  • Blake Snell is a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • He has been a standout performer in the MLB playoffs.
  • The Dodgers' bullpen has been identified as a weak point.
  • Snell has pitched 21 innings in the current postseason with an 0.86 ERA.
  • He has struck out 28 batters and allowed only two hits in the postseason.
  • Snell learned helpful pitching strategies from Logan Webb.
  • Snell's reduced number of walks has helped him pitch longer in games.

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