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Kendall Graveman Could, and Should, Thrive as a Reliever

As the 2020 shortened season winded down, I had a few topics rolling around in the back of my head. As someone who is strongly partial to pitching, perhaps the topic of most interest to me is what the Mariners planned on doing with Kendall Graveman. They gave him a go as a starting pitcher, but by the end of the year, he was pitching out of the bullpen due to a benign tumor in his neck. I had thought of him something like the lite version of Nathan Eovaldi, but then but his neck issues threw a wrench into things.