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Larry Stone: Mariners’ Ty France finally reveals the culprit behind last season’s second-half slump

PEORIA, Ariz. — In the midst of a frustrating second-half slump last season, Ty France waved off the theory that his wrist and elbow injury was the cause of his offensive woes.

“The wrist isn’t the reason I suck at baseball. You can tweet that,” France told our Ryan Divish in mid-August.

Instead, France blamed his struggles on swinging at bad pitches in an attempt to “chase hits.”

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