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Originally Posted by BPS
In PT, high movement pitchers are NOT needed to counter high-HR hitters, but to counter high-movement pitchers on other teams (who threaten to shift HRs to your pitchers). What counters high HR hitters are other high HR hitters in the league that undercut the power of each of the HR hitters.
It is a strange world.
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I had just recently realized this (to some extent), but didn't know how to express it well, so thanks for posting! I feel like I understand what's going on even better now.