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Yusei Kikuchi's workload to be limited in year one

by Brendan Tuma | Blue Jays Correspondent | Thu, Jan 3rd 10:44pm EST

Greg Johns of MLB.com reports the Mariners plan to limit Yusei Kikuchi's workload in his first year with the team. (Greg Johns on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact:

The Mariners want to help Kikuchi adjust to a five-man rotation by having him pitch just a few innings every five starts or so. The 27-year-old should be a serviceable fantasy asset when he toes the rubber, but this could limit his overall upside.

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