This season we’ve seen Rafael Montero, Kevin Plawecki, Jack Leathersich and Dilson Herrera ascend from AAA to the majors. The two biggest names still in Sandy Alderson’s back pocket are still out in Vegas and they have taken things up several notches recently.
I’m talking, of course, about Noah Syndergaard and Steven Matz. They are the two pitchers you’ve heard about increasingly since Spring Training. Syndergaard is the second piece of Alderson’s epically beneficial deal that sent R.