mlb
<!--> Cal Raleigh is a switch-hitting catcher for the Mariners, and one who hits for power. On Wednesday, he launched the 99th and 100th home runs of his career, and then on Thursday night, hit another for good measure. That’s all normal stuff for "Big Dumper," as he’s been so affectionately nicknamed, but what’s new is his choice of bat.Raleigh is a recent convert to torpedo bats, which he picked up just a week ago for the start of a Mariners-Rangers series. That week has gone pretty well, but there is also something important to note here: Raleigh is only using a torpedo bat when hitting from the left side of the plate. Which, granted, is more often than he bats from the right side since there are far more right-handed pitchers in the league than there are lefties, but […]
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April 18, 2025