Sentences with phrase «struck lefthanded»

All the decisive blows are struck lefthanded,» wrote the early 20th - century German philosopher Walter Benjamin.

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By contrast, should Baltimore and Atlanta stage a been - there, done - that Series in October, Anderson will have firsthand knowledge of how Maddux can start a fastball at a lefthanded hitter's hips and run it back over the inside corner for strike three, as he did in the fourth inning on Friday.

Last year, when he was with the Reds and a first - time All - Star, he struck out 26 lefthanded batters while walking just one; only two pitchers in history had ever had seasons in which they struck out more lefties while walking one or none.