We have eight spring Training games left for the Guardians before they open the season against Kansas City, time to find some takeaways. What should we worry about, and what should we not worry about as the 162-game slate opens?
To Worry: Triston McKenzie’s Poor Performance
It is so very important not to get wrapped up in spring training results, but to look instead at the underlying numbers a given player is flashing. In this instance, McKenzie’s velocity on his fastball sitting around 94 mph seems amazing, until you look at his curveball. He can’t locate it for strikes.