McClanahan to go Thursday

[Triple B]

4 hours ago, chapelbull said:

I know why they are doing it ... it is 100% about finances.   He will be traded away well before he burns out

He's paid by the inning ......?

[chapelbull]

5 hours ago, Triple B said:

He's paid by the inning ......?

Sure ..... 

[BrassBulls12]

I don't know many pitchers who didn't debut on a leash. 

[chapelbull]

Gerrit Cole debuted in 2013 at the age of 22 with a 6.1 inning 81 pitch effort.   He did not have a single outing under 5 innings.  Only a couple were less than 80 pitches.

[chapelbull]

There's leashes ... and then there are choke collars

[Triple B]

1 hour ago, BrassBulls12 said:

I don't know many pitchers who didn't debut on a leash. 

1?

44 minutes ago, chapelbull said:

Gerrit Cole debuted in 2013 at the age of 22 with a 6.1 inning 81 pitch effort.   He did not have a single outing under 5 innings.  Only a couple were less than 80 pitches.

 

[chapelbull]

Just now, Triple B said:

1?

 

Really?   

[chapelbull]

How about Blake Snell's 2016 debut at the age of 23 ... 5 innings and 90 pitches?    

 

In his 2nd start that year he threw 92 in 3.1 innings ..... 

Edited May 6, 2021 by chapelbull

[Triple B]

16 minutes ago, chapelbull said:

How about Blake Snell's 2016 debut at the age of 23 ... 5 innings and 90 pitches?    

 

In his 2nd start that year he threw 92 in 3.1 innings ..... 

Wasn't that with the Rays? Was he set up differently in regards to the financial aspect than Shane ....?

[chapelbull]

5 minutes ago, Triple B said:

Wasn't that with the Rays?

Yep.