Trevor Richards pitched a gem last week but came up on the short end of a loss to the Colorado Rockies. Can the Miami Marlins starter notch his first win of the season tonight when he goes to the mound against the New York Mets?
Richards, who was one of the most talked about players during the spring for the Marlins, looks to once again use his change up to baffle hitters and lead his team to victory. His “go-to” pitch is considered one of the best in the Majors.
As Joe Frisaro wrote, “Per Statcast, counting 2018 and his first start of this season, Richards has the third most strikeouts on changeups.