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Old 11-22-2021, 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark17 View Post
I was a pitcher/catcher in college and believe me, a catcher can tell when his pitcher starts to break down mentally, or when he begins to tire. Sometimes hitters hit quality pitches and to the average fan, it looks like the pitcher is losing it when he's actually still sharp. And vice versa.
Clayton is such a good guy that I imagine anyone who ever caught him, played with him, or managed him would never say anything against him. So we may never know. It would be a shame if his legacy is more about his post-season than about his dominant regular seasons.
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