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Mike Ekstrom
Mike Ekstrom
By Denis Savage
MadFriars.com
Date: Mar 2, 2009

A pitch that moves both laterally and down provides varying angles and changing eye levels to a batter. Being able to throw it for a strike and bury it in the dirt, ala Jake Peavy, with the same motion as a fastball can be deadly. These San Diego Padres prospects are hoping to slide their way to the top.

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