Tag: Blake Snell

Stat of the Week: Defense, The NL Cy Young Race, and Blake Snell

By

Mark Simon

September 7, 2023

Snell has incredible numbers in spite of a high walk rate. How much help is he getting from his teammates?
The changes that made Jacob deGrom and Blake Snell Cy Young worthy

By

Mark Simon

November 14, 2018

By MARK SIMON Pitchers are always making tweaks and adjustments to their deliveries and repertoires in an effort to stay a step ahead of the hitters. In the case of Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom and Rays pitcher Blake Snell, the tweaks made those pitchers Cy Young worthy. DeGrom’s big adjustment came by suggestion from pitching…