“With Joey, we think some of those things have to get a little better. So we unlock what he does, something going right, because he has a tendency to make the ball go left, to make it in simple terms, pretty significantly. Even Segura, Banny feels like he’s going to be that seam-effects guy. Put that seam-effect sinker in there and it will really take off.”

Mike Shirley · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-12

Shirley discussed the development needs of third-round pick Joey Volchko and fourth-rounder Eric Segura, both college right-handers.