Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Jordan Hicks Has All The Makings Of The Next Relief Ace

A relief ace, the position made popular by current Indians reliever Andrew Miller, can be just as valuable to Major League Baseball teams as a top-line closer. For the St. Louis Cardinals, they may have found their version in 21-year-old rookie Jordan Hicks. Despite his struggles with command (6.92 walks per nine innings), Hicks has pitched to a dazzling 0.69 ERA in his limited big league time.

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