2255 - Kade Anderson's arrival - Is he worth the pickup

Take 10 with Tim – August 21, 2026 @ 9:15 am

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1.Paul Skenes with another bad outing on Wednesday – 4 walks and 3 ERs in 4.1 innings against the light-hitting Tigers. Velo was at season average 96.8 mph.

a.Would you consider sitting him for his next start? Since July 1, he’s posted a 5.67 ERA with over four walks per nine.

b.Wants some comps?

i.For the season

1.Five inning Freddie has a 5.27 ERA for the season and walking 3.7 per nine.

2.Aaron Noal has a 5.12 ERA for the season and walking 3 per nine.

ii.In the same time frame:

1.Dean Kramer – 5.74 ERA and 3.0 BB/9

2.Kumar Rocker – 5.71 ERA and 3.7 BB/9

3.Framber Valdez – 5.02 ERA and 4.2 BB/9