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Dellin Betances: New York Yankees’ Next Ace or Next Hype Machine Failure?

Betances is yet another young fireballer in the New York Yankees' suddenly heralded farm system.

A once barren and rightfully mocked prospect pool has now jumped as high as fourth among MLB franchises (courtesy of Frankie Piliere, formerly of MLB FanHouse).

This rise has been largely accredited to Manny Banuelos, Dellin Betances and Andrew Brackman—otherwise dubbed the “Killer B’s.”

Betances in particular is the arm that drops the most jaws to the floor across scouting circles.

This awe inevitably begins with his size, as “BEASTances” (thanks Twitter family) is cautiously listed at 6’8” and 245 pounds. As expected, this frame produces a dominant fastball that has been known ...

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