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Rahimi

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
220 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

That's nobody's fault, necessarily.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

It's sometimes how the body works.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

I'm glad you said again, because we all have shades of waiting for Justin Steele, which we are all still doing together as a society.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

So Jed Hoyer updated the timeline for Justin Steele.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

He was asked about it, and he was also asked about Jackson Wiggins appropriately.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

Okay, so we didn't get a month.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

We didn't get a day.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

We didn't get a number.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

We did not get a time, date, place.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

You know, as we like to say when you book a date, none of those things occurred there.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

Just open-ended stuff over here.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

I think there's a couple things here.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

Number one, the Cubs forever, starting pitching-wise, had guys who threw 90.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

They knew how to identify effective throwers of the lower velocity.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

I think there's a bit of an eye test.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

When it comes to seeing starting pitchers who you know are max-efforting every single pitch, when we think of the term downhill thrower, there are guys who do throw a more effortless delivery at a higher velocity than others.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

That's sometimes hard to gauge, but I think that is part of their job.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

The other piece of this, too, is the Dodgers will rest guys.

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

The biggest question you have about the Dodgers starting pitching, for example, is Yoshinobu Yamamoto going to throw enough innings to...

Rahimi, Harris & Grote Show
Examining the state of Cubs pitching

to qualify for the Cy Young.