We've gotten better at keeping pitchers going longer, but it’s harder to produce an MLB-ready starting pitcher early in their careers. enosarris on some of the more intriguing young arms who might be poised to take off in 2023.
But it goes beyond that one pitch, as his cutter and sinker look like legitimate weapons as well. The changeup and four-seam aren’t great, but maybe he de-emphasizes them. Are there a lot of sinker/cutter/slider guys out there? Not yet, but it’s become more popular as an answer to situations like the oneis in: legitimate out pitch that can be hard to throw in the zone sometimes, okay fastball, need for something bendy that can be thrown in the zone if they start spitting on the slider.
Sampson has options and is the proto-typical sixth or seventh starter who you call on when you need him. If the Cubs want to try and compete out of the starting blocks, they’ll give the chance to Wesnesnki, who has more upside.Ashcraft was one of the largest gainers when we rejiggered the model to count cutters among fastballs. It seems fair to do so, considering some pitch classification systems even call his pitch a four-seam fastball despite its cut properties. Batters did hit .
But at least both his slider and cutter rated well by Stuff+, and there’s the opportunity to build on this two-pitch mix this coming year. Listen closely for any new pitches — in 2021 he was supposedly, but unless that morphed into his slider, he didn’t throw it last year. Almost any third pitch works with this mix, theoretically. In practice, they have to find something he can get good action on, because he’s got two pitches he can command.
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