“Guzman’s tools [are] amongst the best in all of the minor league; not just the Marlins. The issue? Command.”
This entire Jorge Guzman season preview could be condensed into that single paragraph.
Believed to be the biggest asset acquired in the Giancarlo Stanton trade, this right-hander is the poster-child for high-risk/high-reward prospects. That’s been the overriding theme for the Marlins during their rebuild: target prospects with tantalizing ceilings and trust the development staff to steer them away from unproductive floors.
What did we learn about Guzman from his 2018 campaign?