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About Lucas Apostoleris

Lucas Apostoleris is a baseball fan born and raised in New England. His affinity for the New York Yankees often prohibits him from wearing t-shirts of his favorite team in restaurants. He also writes for Beyond the Boxscore and his own blog, Don't Bring In The Lefty, and welcomes comments on Twitter @DBITLefty. When he's not involving himself with baseball, Lucas is probably listening to, playing, or composing music.


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THT Live: Eovaldi and his cutter move to Miami

July 25, 2012

THT Live: Darvish’s curves

July 22, 2012

THT Live: Contextualizing Liriano’s start against Oakland

July 14, 2012

Keeping Nova’s fastball down

June 07, 2012


A splitter from Buchholz

May 18, 2012


More sliders, more success for Logan

May 17, 2012


Five questions: Tampa Bay Rays

March 08, 2012
The Rays look to build on their impressive 2011 run.

A.J.‘s curve: missing bats, missing the zone

February 21, 2012


Price’s backdoor cutter

January 27, 2012


Putnam f/x

January 23, 2012


THT Live: Some thoughts on Moscoso

January 17, 2012

THT Live: Who will be out of the Nats’ rotation?

December 26, 2011

Offseason decisions: Tampa Bay Rays

November 28, 2011
Which starter is the odd man out? Who's pitching out of the pen? And say hello to Desmond Jennings.

Kuroda’s four years

November 03, 2011
He looks like a pretty interesting free agent target. Should we be worried about his recent lack of ground balls?

THT Live: Kinsler’s plate discipline

October 21, 2011

Postseason Rays: They did it!

September 29, 2011
Coming off one of the most dramatic rolls in the history of baseball, the Rays are ready to rock.

THT Live: Bouncing fastballs?

September 21, 2011

A wrinkle in the AL East plan

September 19, 2011
The Rays are coming!

THT Live: Strasburg returns

September 07, 2011

THT Live: Skip Schumaker can work really fast

August 24, 2011

THT Live: Hamels’ shoulder injury

August 17, 2011

THT Live: Three starters get their feet wet

August 11, 2011

The AL East: a two-team race

August 08, 2011
It's coming down to the Yankees and Red Sox. Who would've guessed?

THT Live: A new approach for Strasburg?

August 05, 2011

THT Live: Joel Hanrahan: Different, but the same?

August 04, 2011

THT Live: Torres’ tough debut

July 19, 2011

THT Live: Hughes struggles, but don’t be too concerned

July 07, 2011

Taking shape in the AL East

June 28, 2011
The Rays are looking on from close range, but the Yankees and Red Sox look like the teams to beat.

Two American League newcomers

June 23, 2011
Michael Pineda and Zach Britton have only been in the majors for a few months, but they're providing plenty of value to their respective teams.

THT Live: Pitching to zones, part three: 2011 observations

June 09, 2011

Pitching to zones, part two

June 02, 2011
Moving away from the corners to look at league averages in larger regions of the strike zone.

Pitching to the corners, part one

May 19, 2011
Identifying which pitchers stay around the edges of the plate.

AL East: Five storylines

May 16, 2011
Some intriguing situations in the majors' tightest division.

Cahill’s adjustments

April 28, 2011
Dropping the slider might've been a very good move for Trevor Cahill.

THT Live: What Drabek has shown so far

April 14, 2011

THT Live: Chatwood’s debut

April 12, 2011

THT Live: Hellickson’s pitches against the Angels

April 06, 2011

Dialing it up

March 31, 2011
Taking a crack at quantifying count-based fastball velocity variance.

Newfound success

March 18, 2011
Since returning from Japan, Colby Lewis has quickly established himself as a front-end starter.

Profiling Masterson

March 03, 2011
PITCHf/x scouting on the groundball specialist.

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