Catcher's Corner: Struggling Hitters Catcher's Corner

Sami (@Believe_Sami) and Eric (@SamskiNYC) welcome KC Bubba (@bdentrek) to discuss hitters who are scuffling of late. Some were early-season waiver wire darlings, others were early-round draft picks. Who should we be worried about? Who should we be trying to trade for? They dig into it all here.



News and Notes:

Luis Ortiz debut on Tuesday

Eury Perez getting the call

Matt Mervis and Christopher Morel both called up

Casey Schmitt called up



Struggling Hitters: Are we buying low or moving on?

Bryson Stott

Andres Gimenez

Ryan McMahon

Josh Naylor

Brandon Lowe 

Nolan Arenado

Seiya Suzuki

Jack Suwinski

Jarred Kelenic



Wrap-up question: When do you cut bait with a waiver add hitters? How different is it from cutting bait with a hitter you drafted in the mid-to-late rounds?




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