Tim Kurkjian
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206 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 16 Jul
Tim Kurkjian’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He just got his OPS over 700, which is just not good enough for a guy who's as good as he is.
I had a friend who's been around baseball for a long time.
He said, I've covered baseball for 32 years, and I can't understand why Vladdy isn't better than this because his talent is way better than this.
And it's clear to me that he's trying and he cares.
But it's just not happening, which, again, is the beauty of baseball is that good players aren't always good every year.
And for the first half of the season, Vardy hasn't been what he should be, even though he had a couple homers late in the first half.
We'll see if that carries over.
This has been going on for years now.
27 strikeouts, most ever in a nine-inning game at the All-Star game, and only one extra base hit.
It just shows you again how dominant the stuff is in the big leagues right now, even with a whole bunch of great pitchers who didn't even take part in the All-Star game.
And it's just another reminder that when great pitchers
But pitchers with great stuff locate that great stuff.
The hitters have virtually no chance.
Nobody had a chance against Dylan Cease the other night.
That was ridiculous how dominant he was.
But the adjustment that's going to have to be made is going to have to come from the hitters who are going to have to recognize, this guy's better than I am in this at-bat or in this game.
I have to try...
something different.
I have to try harder to put the ball in play, and I have to make sure I have more than one swing here, because if he recognizes I have one bad pass, and he can avoid that bad pass, not only does he get me out, he strikes me out.
Twenty-two guys got to the All-Star break with at least 100 strikeouts.
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