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'It's a plus-plus pitch': With a sweeper in hand, Chase Shugart ready to aid Pirates bullpen
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‘It’s a plus-plus pitch’: With a sweeper in hand, Chase Shugart ready to aid Pirates bullpen
and Red Sox pitching coordinator Chris Mears both suggested Shugart take up a sweeper. “Those were two guys that brought it up to me saying, ‘Hey, you can really manipulate a baseball,’ Shug ...