I'll admit to harboring some skepticism for Huascar Ynoa during his three-month absence for a broken hand. The 23-year-old wasn't much of a prospect coming into the season and had put up largely uninspiring numbers during his minor-league career.
So in looking ahead to his return Tuesday, I halfway expected that, after so much time away, he'd hardly resemble the guy we saw in April and May who put together a 3.02 ERA, 1.05 WHIP and 10.1 K/9 across nine appearances, eight of them starts.
Turns out he looked exactly the same.
To me, it's his most encouraging outing yet. True, it came against a pitiful Marlins lineup, which detracts from it somewhat, but for him to pick up where he left off after having to start back from scratch and regain the feel for everything all over again ... it gives his breakout season more legitimacy.
He's still pretty limited as a two-pitch pitcher, but throwing his slider 50 percent of the time seems to be deception enough. You'll want to pick him up anywhere he's still available.
And we're getting close to the point where the same could be said for a certain teammate of his ...
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