When Plumlee came to Denver in a trade in 2017, he went from being a full-time starter in Portland to a bench player, forcing an adjustment in how he approached his minutes. Instead of looking at how he’d handle bigger stretches, Plumlee took on the mindset of a pitcher moving to the bullpen — throw each pitch as hard as you can because you’re not going to be out there that long.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 02, 2019 21:00 UTC