{"id":1242,"date":"2010-10-07T15:18:34","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T20:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/?p=1242"},"modified":"2010-10-07T15:18:34","modified_gmt":"2010-10-07T20:18:34","slug":"cliff-lee-master-of-the-inside-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1242","title":{"rendered":"Cliff Lee: Master of the inside corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/alg_lee.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1243 aligncenter\" title=\"ALDS Rangers Rays Baseball\" src=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/alg_lee-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/alg_lee-300x205.jpg 300w, http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/alg_lee.jpg 485w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, <strong>Cliff Lee<\/strong> improved his playoff record to 5-0 with a win over the <strong>Tampa Bay Rays<\/strong> in Game 1 of the <strong>ALDS<\/strong>.\u00a0 Sure it wasn\u2019t a <a href=\"..\/archives\/1233\">no-no like Doc\u2019s<\/a>, but Lee\u2019s performance was nothing short of dominant as he surrendered 1 ER on 5 hits, walking none and striking out 10 in 7 innings of work.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few notes from his start on Wednesday:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Lee threw a first pitch fastball to 21 of 27 hitters<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 90 of Lee\u2019s 104 pitches were charted off the plate; yes, that means Lee only threw 14 pitches that could be described as \u201cover the plate\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Tampa Bay only managed to notch a single 2-0 count against the Rangers southpaw<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 27 of Lee\u2019s 37 inside pitches were strikes<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 17 of his 36 2-strike pitches were inside<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 7 of his 10 strikeouts were on inside pitches<br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, Cliff Lee improved his playoff record to 5-0 with a win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the ALDS.\u00a0 Sure it wasn\u2019t a no-no like Doc\u2019s, but Lee\u2019s performance was nothing short of dominant as he surrendered 1 ER on 5 hits, walking none and striking out 10 in 7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,16,11,13,14],"tags":[956,321,579,969,549,61],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1246,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions\/1246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}