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Opening/Light FAAB week

Pickups:

Jake McCarthy (4:40)
Owen Miller
Johan Oviedo
Kyle Hendricks
Michael Soroka
Griffin Canning (13:30)

RIVAL:

Clay’s Picks: George Kirby OVER 18.89 points, Randy Arozarena OVER 8.97 points
Todd’s Picks: Hunter Brown OVER 16.97 points, Mitch Keller OVER 10.57 points
Hitters: Acuna over 9.88, Nimmo over 7.93, Soler over 7.19

Two-Start Pitcher Grades (28:30):

Ryne Nelson 1
Zac Gallen 5
Bryce Elder 5 (Todd 4)
Tyler Wells 3
Brayan Bello 3
Marcus Stroman 3
Ben Lively 1
Logan Allen 2
Kyle Freeland 2
Michael Kopech 3 (42:40)
Lucas Giolito 3 (Todd 4)
Matthew Boyd 1 (Todd 2)
J.P. France 2 (Todd 1)
Brandon Bielak 2
Jamie Barria 1
Bobby Miller 3
Sandy Alcantara 4
Adrian Houser 2
Sonny Gray 5
Joe Ryan 5
Kodai Senga 2
Domingo German 2
Paul Blackburn 1 (Todd 0)
Ranger Suarez 1
Rich Hill 3 (Todd 2)
Ryan Weathers 1
Bryce Miller 4 (1:01:00)
Anthony DeSclafani 3
Shane McClanahan 5
Zach Eflin 4
Nathan Eovaldi 4 (Todd 5)
Yusei Kikuchi 2
Trevor Williams 0
Two-Start Pitcher Grade 1:06:00

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Two-Start Pitchers (Week of May 29, 2023)