Mike Moustakas is slumping again, or at least his production is slumping, and isn’t it interesting how different this is now?
Where once there might have been panic, now there is calm. Where once there might have been worry, now there is confidence. He’s having good plate appearances. He’s absolutely smoked some pitches and because of nothing other than rotten luck, walked back to the dugout after making an out.
Nine times this postseason alone, the Royals’ third baseman has squared a ball hard enough that it shot off his bat 100 miles per hour or harder.