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Ben Clemens FanGraphs Chat - 4/1/24

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Ben Clemens

3:30

I'm as concerned as I was before the start, which is to say, eh, a little

He's definitely projected better than my view of him is, I still feel like he's risky

3:31

but I haven't changed that view based on one start

Steve O

3:31

Michael King was a bit prone to walking fits like this. I've seen basically every Michael King inning up until this year and his stuff moves so much that he sometimes has trouble harnessing it..

bosoxforlife

3:31

Were you surprised that the Cardinals extended Marmol? He piloted the team to its worst season since I can't remember when and appeared to have problems handling the clubhouse.

Ben Clemens

3:31

The clubhouse thing is why I was surprised

3:32

but yeah, I was

Paul

3:32

How mad are cubs fans going to be when Imanaga is pulled with a perfect game after 6?

Ben Clemens

3:32

oh, so so so mad

Who knows

3:32

Chourio/Keith are not eligible for the ROY compensation pick because they signed their contract prior to their MLB debuts. Is MLB just making this up as they go? Did the clubs know this?

Ben Clemens

3:32

I'm positive that the teams knew it. And I think it makes sense that way, to be honest. The picks are an incentive for teams to promote prospects who would otherwise have their compensation affected