Al Melchior and Derek VanRiper discuss the arrival of another top prospect in Miami, Michael Pineda's impressive 2020 debut, Nate Lowe's return to the big leagues, Z-Contact% for starting pitchers, and Tuesday's standout performers.
Rundown
1:48 Marlins Promote Jazz Chisholm; Jon Berti Impact?
4:23 Interest in Michael Pineda
6:11 Will Nate Lowe Find Playing Time in Tampa Bay?
7:46 Making Sense of the Cincinnati Closer Situation
10:13 Looking at Z-Contact% for Pitchers
13:33 Concerns About Patrick Corbin?
15:33 Robbie Ray Curbs Walks in Jays Debut
16:43 Standout Performances at the Plate
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