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Marlins’ Lefty Struggle & Pitching Fix | Miami Marlins News
The Miami Marlins are stuck at .500 with a talent-laden roster, but their inconsistency boils down to one glaring weakness: they can’t hit left-handed pitchers. Facing righties? They’ve crushed 100 homers. Facing lefties? Just 31, with a meager .239 average—especially in the bottom of the order. On the mound, pitchers need to stop relying solely on fastballs and start mixing in changeups and splitters like Eury Perez and Tyler Phillips have done. Even Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara thrives by varying his arsenal. The fix is clear: hitters must adapt to lefties, pitchers must diversify, and…
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