Manager Will Venable has not yet finalized the starting rotation after Sean Burke's surprising selection as Opening Day starter. With Jonathan Cannon, Martin, and Martin Perez expected to follow, Perez will play in a minor league game first. Venable confirmed a five-man rotation, highlighting Martin's strong spring performance, where he allowed only one run across nine innings, focusing on consistency and depth into games. The team will open with two catchers and member Luis Robert Jr. stands out, hitting his fourth homer this spring amidst trade discussions.
Manager Will Venable is taking his time to finalize the starting rotation, showcasing confidence in new faces like Sean Burke and consistent performers like Martin.
Martin feels optimistic about his performance this spring, emphasizing the importance of consistency and the desire to minimize pressure on the bullpen.
The decision to maintain a five-man rotation reflects strategic thinking, especially given the early season off days, allowing flexibility for managers.
Luis Robert Jr.'s strong performance this spring has positioned him as a key player, with trade rumors likely surrounding him as the deadline approaches.
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