Episode

2317 - Are these pitchers for real?

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Fantasy Baseball from Prospect361.com | MLB Fantasy & Prospect Advice
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Apr 17, 2026
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Summary

Take 10 with Tim – April 17, 2026 @ 9:15 am Microsoft Teams: 1.We’ve had some impressive early-season pitching performances, which might be showing a new baseline, and which are going to correct? 1)Jeffrey Springs (LHP, ATH) – 24.2 IP, 20K/8BB, 1.46 ERA, 3 wins i.Tim: Concerned about the park 2)Emerson Hancock (RHP, Sea) – 23.2 IP, 25K/4BB, 2.38 ERA, 2 wins i.New baseline for Tim. 3)Parker Messick (RHP, Cle) – 25.2 IP, 25K/7BB, 1.05 ERA, 3 wins i.Tim sees him as a #2/#3 4)Sandy Alcantara (RHP, Mia) – 30.1 IP, 22K/6BB, 2.67 ERA, 2 wins i.Tim: The rust has been knocked off and he’s back to being a fantasy ace 5)Drew Rasmussen (RHP, TB) – 16.0 IP, 17K/1BB, 1.13 ERA, 1 win i.Tim: He’s been pretty good to-date and that continues. K-Rate will normalize. Needs to stay healthy. 6)Randy Vazquez (RHP, SD) – 21.2 IP, 25K/8BB, 2.49 ERA, 1 win i.Tim: Correction coming. 7)Braxton Ashcraft (RHP, Pit) – 17 IP, 20K/XBB, 2.12 ERA, 1 win i.Tim likes him. 8)Bryce Elder (RHP, Atl) – 23.1 IP, 23K/7BB, 0.77 ERA, 2 wins i.Tim: Sell high – now. 9)Justin Wrobleski (LHP, LAD) – 17.0 IP, 6K/5BB, 2.12 ERA, 2 wins i.Tim: He’s ok, more of a 4.00 ERA 10)Tomoyuki Sugano (RHP, Col) – 16.2 IP, 12K/3BB, 2.16 ERA, 1 win i.Tim: Only one game at home. He’s an innings eater and will eat into your ERA. Big time correction coming. 2.Long-time Angels’ prospect Jeremiah Jackson is getting a chance to play for the Orioles as Jackson Holliday is rehabbing. In fact, the Orioles have slowed Holiday’s arrival to Baltimore – not sure if it’s related to how well JJ has been playing. He hit his fifth home run of the season on Wednesday. He’s always swung at everything, and 2026 is no different, as he hasn’t walked yet. What happens with Jackson Holliday is ready to return? 1)Holliday gets sent down? 2)Jeremiah Jacksion…