When is a 9.88 a good thing?
When you're taking a test out of 10 points. When you're an Olympic ice skater. When it's your 100-meter dash time.
When is it a bad thing?
When we are talking about a pitchers ERA.
The 9.88 ERA belongs to Cincinnati Reds "ace" Aaron Harang—the same guy who will be tying an all-time Reds record for Opening Day starts on Monday with five.
The season hasn't even started, and I'm already hitting the panic button on Harang.
Something is missing—and it's his location. He can't blow a fastball by hitters anymore, and he must rely on tricking hitters more so than in the past.
He used to be a strikeout pitcher—but not anymore.
Harang has been relegated to nibbling on the corners—and the results have been an abundance of full counts and was ...
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Article written by Eric Ball
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