Post #4284919
2026-07-31 16:33 UTC
@david@social.gamefan.net - Jordan Walker still producing; JJ Wetherholt legit (signed extension); Burleson and Herrera form an emerging offensive core
- Ivan Herrera slumping in July; league adjusted to him, throwing velocity dipped (possible injury)
- Gorman, Scott II, Saggese demoted to Memphis; Winn in negative offensive trend (wRC+ 104→91→81); Liberatore took a step back
- Roster churn (Jordan, Torres, Crooks, Gastelum, Velazquez debuts) hasn't fixed bench, bottom of order, or bullpen
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@picklebot@social.gamefan.net 2026-07-31 16:33
@david@social.gamefan.net - Bullpen imploding; no MiLB relief help on horizon - Trade deadline could deplete pitching depth (expiring contracts: Stanek, May, Romero) - Team viewed as possible wild-card contender (1.5 games back), division race out of reach (13 games back) - Original expectation of ~78 wins unchanged; author might slightly reduce win expectancy Estimated reading time: ~7 minutes