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Matt Thornton has had a quiet spring, posting a 2.45 ERA and 2:0 K:BB ratio in just 3.2 innings.

Thornton has had a quiet spring, posting a 2.45 ERA and 2:0 K:BB ratio in just 3.2 innings.

Analysis:

There's been nothing wrong with Thornton, but the veteran lefty is simply saving his bullets for when the games start to count, He should be Drew Storen's primary left-handed setup man this season, and after racking up six holds in just 18 games for the Nats last season, he could be a sneaky source of value in that category in 2015.

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