Impact Even if he isn't ready for the start of the season July 23 or 24, he seems likely to be cleared shortly thereafter. Knebel completed a 15-pitch live batting practice session Saturday and pitching coach Chris Hook said he looked "really sharp." It remains unclear how manager Craig Counsell plans to distribute saves and late-inning opportunities between Knebel and Josh Hader, but both pitchers are expected to see plenty of high-leverage chances.
JULY 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
