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MLB spin rate: Baseball's top pitchers aren't all masters of spin
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Sarris: Across MLB, spin rates are back up near their peak. Is the sticky stuff here to stay? - The Athletic
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Cody Bolton Is A Spin Rate Master - Pirates Prospects
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Digging into the Data: Astros Spin Rates - The Crawfish Boxes
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Spin Rate: What We Know Now - Driveline Baseball
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Statcast Standouts: Spin Rate Declines - FantraxHQ
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Statcast Standouts: Spin Rate Declines - FantraxHQ
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How much does the spin rate matter for pitching? - Quora
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You Actually Can Observe a Lot From Watching – BaseballCloud Blog
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2018 MLB Draft Watch: 5 Prep Pitchers to Keep an Eye On - Minor League Ball
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A sticky situation: MLB will monitor spin rates via Statcast in 2021 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Major League Baseball's aging cycle -- How Mike Trout becomes Albert Pujols - ESPN
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Statcast spin rate compared to velocity
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Inside the Astros' cutting-edge approach to minor-league pitching development - The Athletic