The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 725 – Spicy and Icy
8/8/19
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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS
- Mitch Keller recalled (1:25)
SPICY & ICY
Catcher (6:20)
- Francisco Mejia 3 HR, 110 wRC+
- James McCann 3 HR, 67 wRC+
First Base (11:00)
- Mark Canha 6 HR, 133 wRC+
- Daniel Vogelbach 6 HR, 85 wRC+
Second Base (14:33)
- Keston Hiura 8 HR, 6 SB, 170 wRC+
- Jose Peraza 1 HR, *0 SB*, 77 wRC+
Shortstop (22:15)
- Amed Rosario 3 HR, 4 SB, 141 wRC+
- Corey Seager 1 HR, 69 wRC+
Third Base (36:20)
- Gio Urshela 8 HR, .356 AVG, 194 wRC+
- J.D. Davis 4 HR, .373 AVG, 183 wRC+
- Matt Chapman 3 HR, .194 AVG, 70 wRC+
- Tommy Edman 2 HR, 4 SB, 60 wRC+
Outfield (49:00)
- Mike Tauchman 6 HR, 4 SB, .423 AVG, 233 wRC+
- Anthony Santander 5 HR, .309 AVG, 122 wRC+
- Manuel Margot 5 HR, 5 SB, 140 wRC+
- Eloy Jimenez 4 HR, .213 AVG, 70 wRC+
- Franmil Reyes 3 HR, .231 AVG, 69 wRC+
- Jackie Bradley Jr. 3 HR, .180 AVG, 49 wRC+
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Approximately 84 minutes of joyous analysis.
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Why “should” Hiura hit .290-.300 next year? Gonna be tough with a 65% contact rate.