Signs for hope after Oakland A's swept by Houston Astros in 2021 opening series
100.0 None of them had the launch angle to clear the fence, resulting in two singles and four outs, but if you want to bet against Olson at those EV marks then that’s up to you. The 115.3 at the top is tied for the third-hardest contact by any A’s hitter since Statcast began in 2015, just 0.6 mph behind the top spot. Put it all together and Olson’s average exit velocity so far is 99.5 mph, which is the best in the entire majors for hitters with at least 10 plate appearances so far. What I’m saying is, don’t turn away when Olson comes up to bat this week, because sooner than later...
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