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Want to Win Games As a Baseball Pitcher? Throw Strikes!

Published by on June 12, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB

In Tuesday night's 7-0 Boston Red Sox victory over the New York Yankees, Josh Beckett dominated the Yankees.

 

This win further extends the successful streak for the big right-hander. Over his last five starts, Beckett is 4-0 with a 0.76 ERA and a 0.76 WHIP. His only non-win was an eight inning gem against the Mets where he allowed five hits, a single free pass and zero earned runs.

 

Tuesday night’s start vs. the Yankees might have been even better, as Josh commanded the strike zone like a master painter. While many pitchers have control (which is throwing strikes), ve...

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