Clipping:Curve balls lead to more ground balls to the right side

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Date Saturday, January 13, 1877
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The duties of the second-baseman seem to have been extended since the curved-line pitching came into vogue, this delivery apparently having the effect of forcing the batting more towards second base and right short, the large increase in the average of put-outs and assistance by second basemen showing increased work in their position.

Source New York Clipper
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
Origin Initial Hershberger Clippings

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