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The Boys of Summer: Sleeping, Pitching (and Winng)
It’s the bottom of the ninth. The bases are loaded with two outs. Your favorite MLB team is pitching. Who do you want on the mound? A recent research study would indicate that you should take his sleep habits into account before answering!
The study, presented at the 24th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Society, was interested in answering just this question. The results indicate that there appear to be two big factors for that pitcher on the mound:
* Is he a morning lark or a night owl?
* Is it a day or night game?
The researchers found that pitchers who were morning types (“early birds”), as indicated on a...
