White Sox' Davis Martin certain he isn't tipping pitches as he looks to bounce back
<p>Here’s a tip for White Sox right-hander Davis Martin’s start Thursday against the Reds: He’s 100% sure that he solved his tipping problem that the Red Sox exploited last week.</p><p>“It was actually a pretty easy one for me to fix, so I feel like we’re in a good spot,” Martin told the Sun-Times on Wednesday. “I like where my stuff’s at; I like where everything’s at from a tipping standpoint.”</p><p>That would be a relief for the Sox, who have watched Martin fall from an 8-1 record and 2.00 ERA through 11 starts to 9-6 with a 4.17 ERA through 23.</p><p>Martin technically will pitch on three days of rest, but his start Sunday against the Guardians, his first since the tipping, lasted just one inning because of a rain delay.
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<p>Here’s a tip for White Sox right-hander Davis Martin’s start Thursday against the Reds: He’s 100% sure that he solved his tipping problem that the Red Sox exploited last week.</p><p>“It was actually a pretty easy one for me to fix, so I feel like we’re in a good spot,” Martin told the Sun-Times on Wednesday. “I like where my stuff’s at; I like where everything’s at from a tipping standpoint.”</p><p>That would be a relief for the Sox, who have watched Martin fall from an 8-1 record and 2.00 ERA through 11 starts to 9-6 with a 4.17 ERA through 23.</p><p>Martin technically will pitch on three days of rest, but his start Sunday against the Guardians, his first since the tipping, lasted just one inning because of a rain delay. And it was another bad first inning for Martin. He allowed two runs, giving him 12 first-inning runs in his last three starts.</p><p>Is that his next problem to solve?</p><p>“I’ve had plenty of great first innings,” he said.
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- <p>Here’s a tip for White Sox right-hander Davis Martin’s start Thursday against the Reds: He’s 100% sure that he solved his tipping problem that the Red Sox exploited last week.</p><p>“It was actually a pretty easy one for me to fix, so I feel like we’re in a good spot,” Martin told the Sun-Times on Wednesday. “I like where my stuff’s at; I like where everything’s at from a tipping standpoint.”</p><p>That would be a relief for the Sox, who have watched Martin fall from an 8-1 record and 2.00 ERA through 11 starts to 9-6 with a 4.17 ERA through 23.</p><p>Martin technically will pitch on three days of rest, but his start Sunday against the Guardians, his first since the tipping, lasted just one inning because of a rain delay.
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White Sox' Davis Martin certain he isn't tipping pitches as he looks to bounce back
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