FORT MYERS, Fla. -- There are three bullpen mounds down the left-field line at Hammond Stadium. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__team--logo{height:24px;width:24px;padding:2px 2px 2px 0;margin-right:2px;display:inline-block;}/*!sc*/ .blLcNM .content .share-btn{-webkit-align-self:flex-end;-ms-flex-item-align:end;align-self:flex-end;margin-left:auto;min-width:32px;position:relative;top:-16px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button{background:none;border:none;padding:0 16px 0 0;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}/*!sc*/ [type="checkbox"],[type="radio"]{box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ MLB.TV costs $129.99 for the year to have access to every game for every team. 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So our whole goal with not just him and with a lot of our guys is to close the gap of the wave.". .blUWSx .share-button__link--message{position:absolute;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;height:100%;left:-105px;bottom:2px;padding:0 5px;border-radius:5px;background:#041E42;color:#ffffff;font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;font-size:12px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header [class$='__nav-item__text'],.mHQYb header.mlb-header [class$='__nav-item__link'],.mHQYb header.mlb-header [class$='__button-text']{text-transform:uppercase;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ I've seen him do it before and I noticed him doing it today against the guardians. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(3){-webkit-transform:rotate(-45deg);-ms-transform:rotate(-45deg);transform:rotate(-45deg);}/*!sc*/ .drUhS{pointer-events:none;width:100%;height:100%;display:inline-block;overflow:visible;fill:#000000;stroke:#000000;}/*!sc*/ There are advancements with these sorts of things over time you may recall that there was some question when it first became clear that he needed the surgery as to whether it would be a "full" TJ or a lesser procedure, which was new (ultimately it was determined that he required the . .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-container__revenue{display:none;}/*!sc*/ .hspSPq{height:32px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px;font-size:13px;-webkit-transition:0.2s;transition:0.2s;border-radius:5px;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#057AFF;border:none;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ That's where, last spring, Twins coaches and analysts gathered around their Rapsodo machines and Edgertronic high-speed cameras to quantitatively analyze the pitchers in camp. Velocity was ticking northward and he began to execute his pitches with more precision. Jose Berrios is on the mound, coming off his complete-game victory over the White Sox last Thursday. "I can't feel the difference, but that's going to help us as pitchers because that thing tells you how much you use your lower body.". Jose Berrios pressed his upper lip against his tongue and requested a fresh ball after Yoan Moncada's first-inning double placed runners on second and third with no outs. Over a full season, throwing first-pitch strikes two-thirds of the . .kKeedG{color:#057AFF;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:none;font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;}/*!sc*/ Perhaps this is the next step, and if so, the Twins' ace -- and others -- can reap the benefits. When he couldn't find an apartment in Rochester, Berrios sent his wife and 14-month-old daughter back home to Puerto Rico, figuring they can rejoin him when he makes the big club. 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