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April Pitchers Shine: Fastballs and Breakout Potential Await

4/11/2026

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In April, several pitchers posted impressive stats, including 99 mph fastballs and 0.00 ERAs.
Notable names this season include José Soriano, MacKenzie Gore, Cam Schlittler, Bryce Elder, and Randy Vásquez.
Some pitchers may be on the verge of a breakout.
Taj Bradley, who debuted with the Rays in 2023, has shown talent.
Fantasy managers wonder whether he will deliver this season.

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Story summary

In April, several pitchers posted impressive stats, including 99 mph fastballs and 0.00 ERAs.
Notable names this season include José Soriano, MacKenzie Gore, Cam Schlittler, Bryce Elder, and Randy Vásquez.
Some pitchers may be on the verge of a breakout.
Taj Bradley, who debuted with the Rays in 2023, has shown talent.
Fantasy managers wonder whether he will deliver this season.