VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-26
“Placing my hands lower ideally makes my swing a little bit shorter and more direct,”
Curtis Mead · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-26
Mead explained how lowering his hands, a change made during his time with the White Sox, improved his swing.
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