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Nationals' coach Mark Weidemaier talks defensive positioning

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"There’s so much more going on in the game now analytically with spray charts and shaded charts that show probabilities of where balls are hit. There’s an awful lot to look at," Weidemaier said. "It’s still a game played by human beings, and once the first pitch is thrown, you have to make adjustments in-game, obviously. But I think the preparation in today’s game is obviously greater than it’s ever been."

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