Scouts views: observations and opinions from major league scouts.(Brief Article)

Randy Johnson is kind of like where Pedro Martinez was. His arm strength is down. He can still get to 95, but he only has a certain number of bullets in his holster. If he can get you out with the slider, he's going to do it.... Tim Hudson was maybe the best I've ever seen him in that game against Roger Clemens. He had a great slider. He only threw his split 10 to 12 times. But he had above-average velocity and great command to both sides. And he consistently challenged hitters.... The Orioles are hard to pitch to. They'll be in a lot of games because of their offense. ...