AFL Spotlight: Scott Barnes

Barnes hopes to finish strong his final days in the AFL (Photo: Tony Lastoria)

The Arizona Fall League (AFL) has about a week and a half left of games, and so far arguably the best pitcher out there as been Cleveland Indians left-handed starting pitcher Scott Barnes.

Barnes, 23, has made five starts for his Peoria Javelinas team going 2-1 with a 4.34 ERA. The numbers are a little deceiving as he was a victim of some bad luck in his first outing on October 12th where a ball lost in the sun led to a big inning, but in 18.2 innings he has allowed 19 hits, 4 walks, and has 21 strikeouts. He ranks 2nd in the AFL in innings pitched and 1st in strikeouts.

"I feel pretty good,