Big Papi: MLB players will feel more pressure in shortened season

Name: Big Papi: MLB players will feel more pressure in shortened season
Uploaded: 2020-06-12T18:00:00-04:00
Description: All-Star slugger David Ortiz said he expects players to put more pressure on themselves in a shortened season since each at bat, each pitch mean more with fewer than half the number of normal regular-season games. Dontrelle Willis agrees — a few bad starts on the mound, or a bad month at the plate could ruin a player’s 2020 season.

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All-Star slugger David Ortiz said he expects players to put more pressure on themselves in a shortened season since each at bat, each pitch mean more with fewer than half the number of normal regular-season games. Dontrelle Willis agrees — a few bad starts on the mound, or a bad month at the plate could ruin a player’s 2020 season.

JUNE 12, 2020・mlb whiparound・2:39

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