Brad Keller was drafted as a mid-rotation starter in some leagues, but his combination of bad stats and skills suggest it already might be time to cut bait.
Two pitchers who recently threw no-hitters have elevated their games so far in 2021, while a former ace is allowing hitters to elevate his pitches into the bleachers.
Atlanta youngster Huascar Ynoa is showing signs of significant growth in the early going. Is he suddenly a must-add player, and are others emerging, as well?
Adalberto Mondesi is coming off of an up-and-down year in 2020, and has yet to play in 2021 due to injury—is his upside still worth pursuing? Plus, Willie Calhoun, Miles Mikolas, Harrison Bader, and Spencer Turnbull.
Yermin Mercedes burst onto the scene with an astounding start to the season, highlighting the conundrum of how we should react to magnified early-season performance.
Charlie Blackmon averaged 32 HR per season from 2016-19, but he was on a much slower pace in 2020, hitting just 6 HR in 247 PA. What happened to his power? Plus, Amir Garrett, Stefan Crichton, Jackie Bradley, and Miguel Rojas.
Brad Keller was drafted as a mid-rotation starter in some leagues, but his combination of bad stats and skills suggest it already might be time to cut bait.
Two pitchers who recently threw no-hitters have elevated their games so far in 2021, while a former ace is allowing hitters to elevate his pitches into the bleachers.
Atlanta youngster Huascar Ynoa is showing signs of significant growth in the early going. Is he suddenly a must-add player, and are others emerging, as well?
Adalberto Mondesi is coming off of an up-and-down year in 2020, and has yet to play in 2021 due to injury—is his upside still worth pursuing? Plus, Willie Calhoun, Miles Mikolas, Harrison Bader, and Spencer Turnbull.
Yermin Mercedes burst onto the scene with an astounding start to the season, highlighting the conundrum of how we should react to magnified early-season performance.
Charlie Blackmon averaged 32 HR per season from 2016-19, but he was on a much slower pace in 2020, hitting just 6 HR in 247 PA. What happened to his power? Plus, Amir Garrett, Stefan Crichton, Jackie Bradley, and Miguel Rojas.