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Justin Masterson is a pitcher many have been waiting on, though it took a trip out of Boston for the potential production to finally be there.  Unfortunately, the move to Cleveland didn’t get off to the best of starts: 1 Win
57.1 Innings
4.55 ERA
1.59 WHIP
52 Strikeouts (8.2 K/9)
35 Walks (5.5 B/99)
.319 BABIP Control was clearly his major issue, though not indicative of his abilities.  Over his minor league career (233.0 innings), he posted a 2.3 BB/9.  He regressed during his time in Boston (3.7 BB/9), though that was spent mostly in the bullpen, not the rotation. From August 14-September 17, Masterson made seven starts.  He walked four or more batters in six of them.  For a pitcher who came through the minors with impeccable control ...

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Article written by Eric Stashin