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Ziegler delivering in A's bullpen

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

The other eyes in the ballpark were on him, Brad Ziegler felt, and that might have been true. Or, he might have simply been a little self-conscious about standing on a left-field foul line at the Athletics' facility in Phoenix's Papago Park, miming a pitcher's delivery without a baseball. And it wasn't even his delivery. His first assignment in converting his delivery from overhand to submarine, in the fall of 2006, was to pretend he was throwing a baseball over and over, and if that wouldn't m ...

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