Fair and Unfair Comparisons

Former Guardians Baseball Insider intern and current Baseball Prospectus/Red Black Green Baseball writer Pat Ellington joins Justin Lada on this week's episode of Guardians of the Future to discuss Cleveland Guardians prospects in High-A Lake County. Topics/players discussed: Juan Brito and the unfair comparisons to Jose Ramirez Ethan Hankins' first few starts back Other standout players in Lake County Which Lake County starter deserves a promotion Sleeper pitcher Reid Johnston Gavin Williams' dominance but a deeper question about his arsenal and pitch usage Joey Cantillo's promotion to Triple-A Can Bo Naylor finish off his development at the big league level? Will George Valera continue to have little injuries? Should Gabriel Arias be the next shortstop or is he better utilized in other roles? Parker Messick is ready for a promotion Gabriel Rodriguez's recent power surge and how he can do it more often Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4Z6qy9yYOiM Subscribe to Next Year in Cleveland https://nextyearincleveland.substack.com/ Follow Pat https://twitter.com/tangible_uno https://www.clippings.me/tangibleuno