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This Week in UNC Baseball: Digging Into the Numbers
- UNC coach Scott Forbes explains using Trackman data to refine pitching and hitting during the season.
- Forbes says the team will ramp up appearances for multiple pitchers to ensure depth this season.
- Quality At Bats (QAB) is emphasized as a key tool to measure productive plate appearances.
- Forbes highlights the importance of on-base percentage and slugging for hitters' development.
- The team aims to balance development with competition by giving players more at-bats and game reps.
- Forbes notes the need to improve defense, especially in outfield and first base, to reduce errors.
- Forbes plans to manage the pitching staff with a clear script while adapting to game flow.
- Caden Glauber is set to start against Elon on Tuesday with a pitch count limitation.
- Forbes emphasizes balancing velocity with command to avoid walks and control the zone.
- The article highlights offensive leaders and notes some players with rising on-base percentages.
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