Mike Clevinger’s near no-no was bound to happen

May 23 2017 by Let's Go Tribe

 

The young Tribe hurler doesn’t give hitters much to hit. Throwing more strikes led to a brilliant afternoon.

The way Mike Clevinger has pitched in his young major league career, being told he threw a no-hitter wouldn’t be that surprising. The key word, of course, is "hitter".

Prior to his start on Saturday, Clevinger was very good at missing bats, but also one of the best in baseball at missing the strike zone. I expected more of this trend when he faced the Houston Astros this...

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