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Ben Clemens FanGraphs Chat - 4/15/24

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Ben Clemens

3:06

I love watching Baez play, and I even loved it when he was on the Cubs

but it's just more fun when it's a Cardinal (for me, obv)

Kiermaier's Piercing Green Eyes

3:07

Paredes continues to get away with productivity driven entirely by pulling balls just to the right of the fair pole. It's a hoot.

Ben Clemens

3:07

I mean, it certainly seems repeatable at this point

3:08

he's just freaking MASHING again this year

with a .243 babip

god it's delightful

Guest

3:09

If you just heard the name Xzavion, would you think "baseball player" or "evil overlord from a Sci-Fi novel"? Have we done a background check on this guy?

Ben Clemens

3:09

he has hobbies

the question is which one is the hobby and which one is the day job

Bighen

3:09

Mets have anything with Butto? I know it’s just 2 starts this year but he was also solid last 5- 6 starts last year and typically seems to be more than ok out there

Ben Clemens

3:10

I can guarantee you that SOMEONE at FG will write about him by this time next week

maybe me, but I wanna wait another start.... but maybe someone else if they do it befor eme

Chuck

3:11

Acuna has no pop yet. Heard anything worrisome, or is it just random SSS?

Ben Clemens

3:11

I'm still on SSS for now

3:12

I'm gonna call it a day now and get to working on an article about Craig Kimbrel