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Feb 26, 2024 · GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- In the earlier days of camp after a bullpen session, the pitch tracker told Andrew Abbott something he wasn't expecting. It said Abbott was reaching 94 mph with his fastball. “Never in my career have I thrown that hard this early," Abbott said last week. "That’s definitely a great sign for me. It’s a great starting point.
Apr 16, 2023 · “Andrew Abbott is the epitome of what all the old school guys want, but he does it in a new school fashion,” Chattanooga Lookouts pitching coach Brian Garman said. “He throws a lot of ...
Feb 26, 2024 · GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- In the earlier days of camp after a bullpen session, the pitch tracker told Andrew Abbott something he wasn't expecting. It said Abbott was reaching 94 mph with his fastball. “Never in my career have I thrown that hard this early," Abbott said last week. "That’s definitely a great sign for me. It’s a great starting point.
Jun 4, 2023 · Abbott is a finesse lefty with a 55 slider and 55 changeup, offering some deception in the delivery and enough fastball at 91-94 mph, but he didn’t throw enough strikes in Double A after a ...
Jun 5, 2023 · Jun 5, 2023. 11. CINCINNATI — Andrew Abbott sat in the dugout at Louisville Slugger Field on Thursday and calmly explained that despite his quick rise through the minor leagues, he wasn’t ...
Jun 28, 2023 · Published 8:38 PM PDT, June 27, 2023. BALTIMORE (AP) — Andrew Abbott has been quite an addition for a pitching-starved Cincinnati team. Abbott was impressive on the mound again, and Matt McLain and TJ Friedl both homered to lift the Reds to a 3-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night. McLain also hit an RBI double for the Reds ...
May 24, 2023 · A clarification: The Statcast system now available across Triple-A has Abbott down for only a curveball as his breaking ball, but the pitcher himself notes that he also uses a slider. The Reds hurler started implementing the pitch in the final three weeks of the 2022 season with guidance from then-Chattanooga pitching coach Rob Wooten.