Guardians of the Future

Fair and Unfair Comparisons

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Former Guardians Baseball Insider intern and current Baseball Prospectus/Red Black Green Baseball writer Pat Ellington joins Justin Lada on this week's episode of Guardians of the Future to discuss Cleveland Guardians prospects in High-A Lake County.


Topics/players discussed:


  • Juan Brito and the unfair comparisons to Jose Ramirez
  • Ethan Hankins' first few starts back
  • Other standout players in Lake County
  • Which Lake County starter deserves a promotion
  • Sleeper pitcher Reid Johnston
  • Gavin Williams' dominance but a deeper question about his arsenal and pitch usage
  • Joey Cantillo's promotion to Triple-A
  • Can Bo Naylor finish off his development at the big league level?
  • Will George Valera continue to have little injuries?
  • Should Gabriel Arias be the next shortstop or is he better utilized in other roles?
  • Parker Messick is ready for a promotion
  • Gabriel Rodriguez's recent power surge and how he can do it more often

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