Former Guardians Baseball Insider intern and current Baseball Prospectus/Red Black Green Baseball writer Pat Ellington joins Justin Lada on this week's episode of Guardians of the Future to discuss Cleveland Guardians prospects in High-A Lake County.
Topics/players discussed:
- Juan Brito and the unfair comparisons to Jose Ramirez
- Ethan Hankins' first few starts back
- Other standout players in Lake County
- Which Lake County starter deserves a promotion
- Sleeper pitcher Reid Johnston
- Gavin Williams' dominance but a deeper question about his arsenal and pitch usage
- Joey Cantillo's promotion to Triple-A
- Can Bo Naylor finish off his development at the big league level?
- Will George Valera continue to have little injuries?
- Should Gabriel Arias be the next shortstop or is he better utilized in other roles?
- Parker Messick is ready for a promotion
- Gabriel Rodriguez's recent power surge and how he can do it more often
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