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Thompson strengthened his arm in the offseason; poised to break into the rotation Thursday, March 21st , 2024 This offseason, Dylan Thompson focused on boosting his stamina with an eye on potentially transitioning to a starting pitcher. Buchanan High School Bears facility staff helped Dylan Thompson build endurance through extended conditioning, long bullpen sessions, and mobility training to prepare for longer appearances. He also worked on heavily on pacing himself, ensuring he could maintain his velocity and sharpness well beyond the typical one-inning relief appearance. “It's not just physical, there is a significant mental aspect to facing longer outings,” Dylan Thompson said. With promising results from bullpens—Dylan Thompson entered spring training showing the potential to pitch multiple innings without his performance suffering. As the season draws near, he’s ready to contribute as either a high leverage reliever or, if called upon, a potential starter. |
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