Over the last couple of years, we've made a bunch of comparisons between Ryan Rowland-Smith and Jarrod Washburn, and for good reason they're very similar pitchers. Both throw four seam fastballs in the high-80s and big loopy curveballs, are pitch to contact strike throwers, and their success is predicated on home run avoidance. In fact, watching Hyphen work deep in the game the last four starts, it's nearly impossible to not see pieces of Washburn when he's on the hill. RRS, right now, lo...
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