Slash Line: Yariel Rodríguez and the beginning of what could be a promising future in MLB
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Ryan McMahon executed the same plan that led to Ezequiel Tovar swinging without luck: he tried to chase Cuban Yariel Rodríguez's meandering slider. After 15 pitches, the Colorado Rockies' first three batters ended up back in the dugout. Two of them, Tovar and McMahon, slowly walked away from the plate with the frustration of receiving strikeouts. The amazing spin rate of Yariel Rodríguez's slider was lurking. With just five doses, he brought a mix of shock and agony to his opponents' faces. The reception at Rogers Center was special, before the crowd of 31,472 spectators. Each burst on the StatCast radars generated expectations during the first inning in the debut of the right-hander from Camagüey.
Slash Line: Yariel Rodríguez and the beginning of what could be a promising future in MLB
Slash Line: Yariel Rodríguez and the…
Slash Line: Yariel Rodríguez and the beginning of what could be a promising future in MLB
Ryan McMahon executed the same plan that led to Ezequiel Tovar swinging without luck: he tried to chase Cuban Yariel Rodríguez's meandering slider. After 15 pitches, the Colorado Rockies' first three batters ended up back in the dugout. Two of them, Tovar and McMahon, slowly walked away from the plate with the frustration of receiving strikeouts. The amazing spin rate of Yariel Rodríguez's slider was lurking. With just five doses, he brought a mix of shock and agony to his opponents' faces. The reception at Rogers Center was special, before the crowd of 31,472 spectators. Each burst on the StatCast radars generated expectations during the first inning in the debut of the right-hander from Camagüey.