Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello strengthened his slider by training with legend Pedro Martinez for a second consecutive offseason.

Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello spent his second consecutive offseason training with Red Sox legend Pedro Martinez. The 24-year-old Dominican Republic native worked on his slider during a three to four-day visit at Martinez's home. Bello feels more confident in the pitch and has seen improvements in his performance using it. In 2023, Bello used his slider 17.7% of the time, and opponents batted .304 against it.

February 15, 2024
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