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Marlins' Justin Nicolino knows the importance of strikeouts

With Justin Nicolino debuting his 2016 Major League season tonight, we discuss where Nicolino could go if he wants to amp up his strikeout rate a little more.

There is this point of contention among Miami Marlins fans regarding Justin Nicolino, a prospect whom the Fish acquired as a major part of the 2013 fire-sale trade with the Toronto Blue Jays. Nicolino was one of the gems of the deal, one of a trio of intriguing pitching prospects from the Blue Jays organization, and one coming off of a stellar season in Low-A.