PT TOMORROW: AL Central -- Bullpens are key heading into September
Aug 31 2020
“The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.” (Bob Lemon)
A revamped setup crew for closer Alexander Colomé (RHP, CHW), has been paying dividends for the South Siders thus far in 2020. Evan Marshall (RHP, CHW) is established as the top right-handed setup guy with seven holds through August 30, showing elite first pitch (63% FpK) and swinging (15% SwK) strikeout rates. Marshall’s 2.77 ERA is also fully supported in 2020 with a 3.04 xERA. Right behind/ ahead of Marshall is Jimmy Cordero (RHP, CHW) with six holds, built on better control of a speedier fastball (but with fewer strikeouts and slightly higher decimals).
The left side has been similarly well covered. Aaron Bummer (LHP, CHW)...
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