Perception vs. Reality

From commenter Felix Heredia on Bronx Banter regarding Cliff Lee:

This guy is gonna come crashing back to earth. 91 mph fastballs don’t “explode” through the zone. His pace and delivery is flummoxing batters, not unlike okajima’s briefly did. But it’s style – albeit subtle – over substance.

Hideki Okajima so far in 2008: ERA 0.60 [...]

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