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How MLB's ban on sticky stuff has potentially upped the ante for Texas Rangers' trade pieces

How MLB's ban on sticky stuff has potentially upped the ante for Texas Rangers' trade pieces

Joey Gallo is fearsome again, Kyle Gibson is still dominating, and the Rangers have a hard decision to make.

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The Associated Press

Offensive numbers are up and pitcher spin rates are down across MLB since the commissioner first warned that pitchers would no longer be permitted to use foreign substances to help improve their grip and ability to add spin to a baseball.

The ban is doing what it was designed to do, add some more life to a game that had been overtaken…

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