Los Angeles Dodgers Down On The Farm: Withrow World

Chris Withrow|RHP|AA|20

After posting a 2.96 FIP and 10.95 K/9 in high-A, the Dodgers deemed him worthy of a promotion to AA.

Unfortunately, he had a rough go of it in his first start, giving up 6 runs in 3 1/3 innings.

Going forward, an improvement in control and strikeout rate maintenance are things to look for.

Victor Garate|LHP|AA|24

He's about as ready as he's ever going to be.

With an elite ERA (1.94) backed up by a strong FIP (2.89) and an outstanding strikeout rate (10.13 K/9), Garate looks prepared.

Like with Brent Leach before him, the walk rate concerns me (4.17 BB/9), but he has been excellent this year.


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