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Will Middlebrooks was a consensus top-100 prospect going into the 2012 season and he did not disappoint, blasting 15 home runs with an .835 OPS in 286 plate appearances in the big leagues. He wasn’t nearly as good last season, slashing .227/.271/.425. As it turns out, Middlebrooks’ deteriorating vision might have been at least partially to blame for the lack of offensive output," notes
NBC Sports Hardball Talk. "
As Brian MacPherson writes for the Providence Journal, the Red Sox found this spring that Middlebrooks was seeing 20-25 in his right eye and 20-30 in his left. It’s nothing serious, but having his vision corrected with contact lenses allowed him to once again see the spin on the ball."
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This past Sunday at OpticalCEUs spring continuing education seminar for opticians, Linda Conlin, founder of
OpticalCEUs, demonstrated how corrected vision can improve athletic performance more so than working out or practice for professional athletes.
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