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CBS Sports on 2023-02-24 00:52

MLB to step up 'sticky stuff' checks on pitchers amid crackdown on illegal foreign substances, per report

Rising spin rates have strengthened the focus on eliminating the use of illegal substances

Joe Musgrove

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