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Nolan McLean’s Sweeper Vanished | New York Mets News
Nolan McLean’s signature nasty sweeper has mysteriously vanished—yet he’s crushing it on the mound with an ERA under 3.00 since June and a surge in strikeouts, even leading Rookie of the Year chatter. Though he’s barely throwing the pitch lately, his other weapons are stepping up: a new slider, a lethal sinker, and a sharp curveball. The sweeper’s horizontal break has dropped nearly in half, despite high spin rates—possibly due to seam-aerodynamics quirks. Smart, adaptable, and undeterred, McLean proves elite performance doesn’t hinge on one pitch. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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