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Trevor Bauer: It’s more than spider tack

Posted on November 28, 2021February 11, 2022 by Andrew Parks

(originally posted 6/28/2021) Back in 2018, Trevor Bauer stirred some tempers after calling out the Houston Astros for doctoring baseballs with illegal substances during their 2017 World Series run. Those remarks ended up circling back to Bauer when the former Red saw a significant increase in spin on multiple pitches

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