Why one of baseball’s unique skills, switch hitting, is trending toward extinction
CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor is a natural right-handed batter who desperately wanted to switch hit as a child to be more like his heroes. His brother and his cousin were both switch hitters, as was his favorite player, Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar. Lindor pleaded with his father, Miguel, to bat left-handed. Miguel…
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