# Troy Johnston's Breaking Ball Mastery

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Podcast: [Colorado Rockies News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-rockies-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460974)
Published: 2026-05-20T22:41:17+00:00
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Troy Johnston, a Rockies hitter, is excelling with a .321 batting average in the National League, particularly against breaking pitches (.340 and .656 slugging). His college days at Gonzaga honed his ability to handle off-speed and breaking stuff. Johnston uses an emergency off-ramp swing for fastballs while staying ready for breaking balls. Despite a recent loss, he managed two singles, showcasing his consistent approach. His manager praises his intelligence at the plate, noting his hard work and study of opposing pitchers. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1674bbd73ec32ffb

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