On Nick Mears and the value of potential

Jan 10 2023 by Purple Row

 
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The talented 26-year-old righty represents a stark contrast with the prevalent pitching philosophy in the Rockies organization.

Even among relatively passionate fans, waiver claims tend to fly under the radar — easy to dismiss as a team picking up players other teams didn’t want. After all, if another team didn’t seek to keep a player, can he really be all that good? The answer is yes, of course. Misevaluations of major league-caliber talent...

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