Rubbing Mud: First-Pitch Fastballs and the Team That Stopped Throwing Them Matthew Trueblood March 16, 2018 Share: > Image credit: USA Today Sports Subscribe to Baseball ProspectusHow one team tries to avoid being ambushed, and why other teams may soon follow their lead. Full access to this article is for Premium Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis for the discerning baseball fan. Super-Premium - $66.99 / yearPremium - $45.95 / yearPremium Monthly - $6.99 / monthBasic - Free Subscribe to Baseball Prospectus In This Article 0 Boston Red SoxCraig KimbrelJoey VottoPitching Related Articles Which Teams Could be Ready for A SEAGER Jump? $ by Timothy Jackson 11/05 3 BP Job Postings: Boston Red Sox Baseball Scientist by Baseball Prospectus 10/03 0 BP Job Postings: Boston Red Sox Analyst and Senior Analyst by Baseball Prospectus 9/25 0 TA: It’s the Time of the Season $ by Patrick Dubuque 9/25 2 BP Job Postings: Boston Red Sox Manager, Pro Scouting and Director, Baseball Systems by BP Staff 9/24 0 Latest Articles Baseball Prospectus Announcement: Subscription Price Not Changing by Baseball Prospectus Editors 11/21 0 Any Way You Cut It $ by Matthew Trueblood 11/21 0 Notes From The Field (Arizona Fall League Edition) – Part 5B $ by Boomer Prinstein 11/21 0 Transaction Analysis: Mets Get Siri-ous B by Patrick Dubuque 11/21 0 YCLIU: The Rube Was in the House When the House Burned Down $ by Steven Goldman 11/21 0 more chevron_rightchevron_right Matthew Trueblood @MATrueblood More about: Boston Red SoxCraig KimbrelJoey VottoPitching Latest Articles Baseball Prospectus Announcement: Subscription Price Not Changing by Baseball Prospectus Editors 11/21 0 Any Way You Cut It $ by Matthew Trueblood 11/21 0 Notes From The Field (Arizona Fall League Edition) – Part 5B $ by Boomer Prinstein 11/21 0 Related Articles Which Teams Could be Ready for A SEAGER Jump? $ by Timothy Jackson 11/05 3 BP Job Postings: Boston Red Sox Baseball Scientist by Baseball Prospectus 10/03 0 BP Job Postings: Boston Red Sox Analyst and Senior Analyst by Baseball Prospectus 9/25 0 You need to be logged in to comment. Login or Subscribe