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Is It Too Early to Worry About Underperforming Aces?

4/20/202655 min

Eno and DVR break down the early-season struggles of lefties Garrett Crochet and Cole Ragans. Then they hit the mailbag to talk about the NL East leading Braves and White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami. They wrap up by looking at where the money went in fantasy leagues over the weekend.

Rundown:

3:30 Garrett Crochet Rebounded Sunday

10:12 Cole Ragans’ Rough Outing

16:40 Braves’ Hot Start

28:23 Mets’ Skid Hits 11

29:48 Munetaka Murakami Is Mashing

36:20 Matt McLain’s Offensive Woes

41:00 Jakob Marsee’s Slow Start

45:47 Daniel Palencia & Jhoan Dura...

Clips

Early start sparks injury worries
What’s driving Braves’ surge?
Trust your stuff, throw strikes
Murakami’s Gallo-like profile
Pump the brakes on Murakami
Luck and the bacon metric
The Varland takeover watch
Another closer named Varland
Crochet’s hitters guessed right

Transcript preview

First 90 seconds

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