The parallels between Luis Gil’s and Luis Severino’s rookie campaigns are eerie

Sep 23 2021 by Pinstripe Alley

 
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Luis Gil’s performance in 2021 looks very similar to Luis Severino’s in 2015.

Late last week, the Yankees optioned top pitching prospect Luis Gil to Triple-A Scranton after a rough outing against Cleveland in which he struggled with command, walking four and hitting one. This demotion likely ends his season: due to the rule stating that a player must stay in the minors for ten days after being optioned, the earliest he can return is September 28th,...

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