Madison Bumgarner Loses Second In a Row… Bummer!

Madison Bumgarner, the touted rookie pitcher, lost his second game since being called up and you have to ask yourself—will he come around this year in the majors and how long should I give him a roster spot if he doesn't?

After losses to the Red Sox and the Rockies, the initial numbers are somewhat skewed by a 5.14 ERA. Looking past that he has a 5 to 1 K:BB ratio and lasted seven innings both games.

In fact, against Boston, Madison settled in quite comfortably after the second inning, only giving up one hit through the next five innings. Colorado was a bit different though, tagging him in the first, fourth and fifth innings.

So after the first two games, I think we are seeing a rookie who is a little nervous about finally being on the big stage.

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