Imagine yourself at the other end of a Jose Guzman fastball. What if you cannot solve a Trevor Richards changeup. How will it look if Pablo Lopez is throwing heat into the eighth inning? Those are legitimate “issues” the Miami Marlins will deal with at some point. The future is bright for this franchise, one that has plenty of pitching prospects to choose from as the organization tries to pry itself out of the National League East cellar.
Pitching was the focal point of Michael Hill’s assessment of the team during Spring Training.