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Found June 28, 2009 on Where Is Andy Van Slyke:
A word about Minor League performances (or, the Ian Snell and Tom Gorzelanny post)
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Pirates,  Washington Nationals
PLAYERS: Tom Gorzelanny,  Ian Snell,  Kip Wells
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Yesterday, Tom Gorzelanny struck out 12 Toledo Mud Hens in 5 innings. Today, Ian Snell struck out 17 in 7 innings. These are admittedly impressive numbers, but numbers without context never mean much. It's first worth pointing out that the Mud Hens came into today with a whopping 131 more strikeouts than the next closest International League team. Beyond that, it's never as easy to judge minor league performances because things like Pitch FX aren't available. I still think Gorzela...
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