Back in late July, Max Muncy’s season was hanging in the balance. The guy who posted an .890 OPS and 118 home runs in his first 480 games with the Dodgers found himself with a .609 OPS and just nine homers through the first two-thirds of the season.
The hardest part, as Bill Plunkett reports in the Orange County Register, is that he knew exactly what was wrong. He just didn’t know how to fix it.
“My shoulders were too uphill and my elbow didn’t want to get to the correct slot just because of the injury.