You can almost guarantee that most Yankees fans would choose Domingo German — especially since he was recently sent down to the minors. To their surprise, though, they’d be wrong.
Back in 2016, it was a year of growing pains for Luis Severino. Unlike the some of the current starters of the less successful crosstown Mets, Severino didn’t hit the ground running. It was more like every time he started running; he’d fall right on his face and give up six runs to Texas, seven to the White Sox, five to Boston and then seven to Tampa Bay.