PT TOMORROW: NL West—Free Tom Murphy!

Colorado Rockies

With COL content to play .500 ball this season, it is time to turn the page on 2016. While Nick Hundley (C, COL) is attempting to defy Father Time, posting the best Eye (0.41) and HctX (121) rates of his career, he is also hitting more GB than ever (47%) and has seen his OPS slip over 60 points. Add into the mix his shoddy defense, and it's time to give a youngster a shot behind the dish.

Enter Tom Murphy (C, COL). He's hitting .330/.363/.660 with 19 HR in only 294 AB this season, and he's been even better in August (.390 BA, 4 HR, 11:5 K:BB, and 1 SB). He's leading the PCL in Slg by 60 points, plays at an offensively challenged position, and will call Coors Field his home for half of his games. While Hundley and...

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