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New approach helps Jared Walsh’s future look permanent with Angels
Throughout the hot streak that has begun to change the perception about who Jared Walsh is and who can be, he has chosen not to delve too deeply into how it happened. In describing the swing he first brought to the major leagues, Walsh has a fairly simple description. “Last year, I had a lot going on,” the Angels first baseman said. “You know, it works sometimes, but it wasn’t consistent enough.” Less is definitely more when it comes to hitting in the majors. Since eliminating much of the movement in his stance as he prepared for the pitch, Walsh...