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If I’d tried to guess which Braves announcer had the tenth-longest walkless streak since 1972, I would have guessed Joe Simpson. But it’s Paciorek, 124 PA without a walk in 1986. So stop giving any of our hitters advice, Paciorek.
At least that explains how he can make the phrase “he’s up there to hack” sound like a compliment….
That also explains why pitches that look like a foot off the plate are “right down the middle” in FSS telecasts.