Justin: I think he will do fine. I have more faith in him than I do ERod after DBE’s article. I do think he is likely only here for this one year regardless if his option vests. (Someone can correct me, but I think he still has an opt out even if it vests)
Makakilo: After one game started, I’m enthusiastically happy. I have two expectations:
First, pitch consistently well during the regular season:
- This season, pitch 22 quality starts. (He reached 9 in 2021, 14 in 2022, and 22 in 2023.