Originally Posted by
High3rEl3m3nt
The only thing positive about the M's trading a pitcher is that Safeco is such a pitcher friendly park that lesser pitchers tend to look better than they really. However, Pindeda is the real deal. If he can be effective with the changeup, he's has moments where he's nearly unhittable. I think you'll guys see this next year.... I also have seen stretches where Pineda tries too hard and loses command of his fastball...could be something that occurs early in the season, as he is going to want to pitch hard in NY.