Matt Brash Deserves a Starting Rotation Opportunity in 2022

SEATTLE, WA - MAY 3: Seattle Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto (R) talks with manager Scott Servais before a game. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)

Through the 2021 season, no Seattle Mariners prospect has raised eyebrows quite like 23-year old Matt Brash. Acquired by the Mariners in a deal that sent Taylor Williams to San Diego last August, Brash has blossomed in the Mariners organization. And last week he was the Double-A Central Pitcher of the Week.

Brash has been nothing short of dominant with Arkansas in Double-A, posting a 2.32 FIP and an astounding 14.11 K/9. His breaking stuff is nasty, his command is steadily improving and he’s flashing the ability to be a legitimate…