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Pitchers On The Rise

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4.6784 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Chris Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) and Drew Silva (@drewsilv) run through the biggest current storylines around baseball and then discuss a handful of young starters and a handful of young relievers who can provide league-winning production down the stretch. Gavin Williams, Andrew Abbott, Hunter Brown, Yennier Cano, Adbert Alzolay and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

about it. We are live on the Road to Wire Fantasy Baseball podcast. Today is Saturday, July 22nd.

0:08.4

My name is Chris Crawford with me today as my buddy Drew Silva. We're going to be talking about a whole bunch of stuff today.

0:13.9

A lot of it pitching. We're going to be talking about some young hurlers on the rise that we really like for the second half of the 2023 season.

0:21.0

And of course, long term, that shouldn't be a surprise to anybody, but also going over some

0:24.8

Cy Young odds.

0:26.0

But first, we got to do some headlines.

0:27.8

And there's a lot of call-ups to talk about.

0:29.8

And not long before we started recording, it was announced that South Freelich is going to be joining the Milwaukee Brewers.

0:37.8

Freelick, one of the best prospects in not just the Milwaukee system,

0:42.2

but widely considered one of the best outfield prospects in baseball.

0:46.1

You're going to take a look at the numbers and wondering what the heck you're talking about,

0:49.2

Christopher Vincent Grafford, but here's what I'll tell you.

0:51.6

This is a guy who missed a lot of time with a thumb injury. And when he's at his best, this is a player with a 70 hit tool, 70 speed, and what's really going to help the Brewers and a little bit fantasy managers, because it's going to put him in the lineup, is he's a terrific defensive player. He can go get it now they get a chance to move Joey Weimer into right field.

1:14.4

I'll just ask you, Drew, is Salfrelic somebody that you're considering rostering in 2023?

1:16.6

The talent comes out far more in what he did in 2021, 2021, 2022, like his first foray into pro

1:25.3

ball.

1:25.5

Like last year, a 331 average, 883 OPS and 557 plate appearance between high A,

1:33.9

double A, triple A, rose really fast through the Brewer's system with that hit tool.

1:40.0

He's got some speed.

1:41.8

I don't know if the power is quite there yet.

1:44.4

No.

1:45.4

I mean,

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