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  • Why can't the Dodgers put a finger on Rich Hill's blister problem?

Why can’t the Dodgers put a finger on Rich Hill’s blister problem?

LA Daily News
Published April 21, 2017 at 11:35 AM
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There's a learning curve on how to bide one's time on a disabled list. Rich Hill, thanks to his curveball, is accelerating in this practice at a blistering pace.Strange, but can anyone put their finger on what exactly is causing him problems throwing this high-spin-rate pitch at the mature age of 37?When big-league pitchers of a certain age are trying to save their careers, isn't this where a knuckleball is suggested, not something that will require extra torque and twist - and that's just Hill trying to stick the landing after he delivers it.

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