Remember a few years ago when trade rumors between the Cubs and the Tigers circulated around Michael Fulmer? Fulmer, who had just been named the American League Rookie of the Year in 2016, was viewed as a cost-controlled workhorse who could yield a return of Kyle Schwarber. However, just three years later, Tommy John surgery kept him out for the…
Matt Swarmer has impressed in just one week in the big leagues, in particular with a unique and deceptive slider. Our Pitch Doctor, Brendan Miller, took a look at the numbers to see what has made Swarmer so effective thus far.