There are tradeoffs in almost every aspect of life, and that includes pitching. A tradeoff is a sacrifice in one area for a gain in another. They can be good or bad, depending on what the intended outcome is. For Tyler Glasnow, the goal was always to throw more strikes. But there is a tradeoff in trying to throw more strikes, and that is you’re not allowing your stuff to play.
Tyler Glasnow might have fallen victim to this tradeoff, and he might be worse off. On the 2017 season, Glasnow is throwing the ball in the zone 46.