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Philadelphia Phillies fans are questioning Cristopher Sanchez’s ace status after he was shelled for nine earned runs by the Kansas City Royals—can he rebound and anchor fantasy rotations down the stretch?

Dominick Martino assesses Sanchez’s recent struggles, spotlighting concerning trends like a skyrocketing ERA, shaky WHIP, and a hard hit rate in the 15th percentile. Martino compares Sanchez to arms like Paul Skenes, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Jacob Misiorowski, weighing if Sanchez still belongs among fantasy’s top 12 starters. Key discussion centers on Sanchez’s pitch mix—his sinker’s high batting average against vs. dominant changeup and slider—and whether his recent slump is merely a buy-low opportunity or cause for panic. Martino urges patience and provides actionable insights for managers navigating trade season in pursuit of pitching consistency.

00:00 Introducing Cristopher Sanchez

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