Among all starters, Miller ranks third throwing one of his two pitches 98.2% of the time.
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But the most surprising aspect of Miller's fast start: He's only using two pitches.
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On average, a starter throws his top two pitches about 79% of the time.
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Two pitches came close to Tosoni and the next one hit him in the back.
The standoff started conventionally, with Clemens earning two strikes on his first two pitches and then throwing a ball.
The Puerto Rican right-hander surrendered Encarnacion's double two pitches later, and was done after one shaky inning featuring 22 pitches and only 10 strikes.
Ervin Santana (3-2) gave up Cano's two-run shot in the third inning, Wells' solo homer two pitches later and an RBI single by Wells in the fifth.
In the bottom of the fifth, score tied at 21 (we guessed, because we never keep score officially), our team's top slugger came up, uncharacteristically waved at the first two pitches and then wet his pants.
He also threw two wild pitches as his ERA rose from 3.31 to 4.66.
In the fifth, the Yankees used three singles, two wild pitches and a grounder by Jayson Nix to score twice.
Almost predictably, he was terrible, walking two batters, throwing two wild pitches and allowing the tying run to come to the plate before escaping with a 5-2 win.
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The report showed Torridge District Council had no existing council-owned pitches, two authorised privately owned pitches and that there was a shortfall of 20 and that 24 was needed by 2011.
Jayson Nix struck out, and Lyle Overbay fouled off three two-strike pitches and singled softly to center, driving in two runs.
Suzuki reached out to hook an RBI double to right and Nix struck out, but Overbay fouled off three two-strike pitches and singled softly to center, driving in two runs.
Last week, the council rejected a revised planning application for two temporary caravan pitches on a disused builders yard opposite the site.
Astros opening day starter Bud Norris didn't make the trip and threw 38 pitches over two innings in a minor league game.
Phelps plunked two consecutive batters with pitches, forcing in a run, and Barnes beat out a potential double-play grounder to drive in another.
Sabathia, likely to start the season opener against Boston on April 1, threw 46 pitches over two innings during his initial simulated game.
Phelps plunked two consecutive batters with pitches, forcing in a run, and Brandon Barnes beat out a potential double-play grounder to drive in another.
Right-hander David Phelps, who threw 30 pitches during two innings in a simulated game, is scheduled to start Saturday's spring training opener against Atlanta.
Santiago struck out eight, walked two and threw 111 pitches.
Wainwright threw 120 pitches in a two-hitter against the Rockies in his last outing, holding them hitless until one out in the eighth.
The Columbia contest, however, gave contestants two minutes to make their pitches, while the MIT equivalent is even stricter, giving a time limit of just 60 seconds, with no slides or other aides permitted.
The project, which will boast 15 full-size and two half-size football pitches as well as accommodation for 40 youth-team players, will contain a 7, 000-capacity stadium for youth team matches, a separate building for the first team and a bridge linking the Etihad Stadium to the area -- which will be known as the Etihad Campus.
In the BBC Two show, business leaders hear pitches from entrepreneurs before deciding whether to invest.
It will feature a community building with changing rooms, two all-weather floodlit football pitches and parking facilities.
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Niese finished with 74 pitches, allowing just two hits in 4 1-3 scoreless innings as the Mets beat the Astros 6-2.
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