# MLB: August 2019

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Tags:** baseball-mlb\
**Created:** [August 1, 2019, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-august-2019/838019 "2019-08-01T19:14:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 4, 2019, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-august-2019/838019/17 "2019-08-04T03:59:23Z")

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> [@MLB: July 2019](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-july-2019/836345/184):
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> No doubt Aaron Sanchez will see an increase in velocity and spin rate while posting a 1.75 ERA in August/September.

[Bloody Hell.](https://www.espn.co.uk/mlb/story/_/id/27317879/four-astros-spin-magic-mound-combine-no-hit-mariners) 😛

This weekend has started out much better than the last with the Yankees returning the favor by taking the first three games in a four game series. Oh hey, where did **Annie** go?

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