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Pittsburgh Pirates: The Unlikely Slump of Phillip Evans

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MAY 08: Phillip Evans #24 of the Pittsburgh Pirates reacts after striking out during the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on May 08, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Pirates utility man Phillip Evans has been in a rut lately, however, he’s gotten more unlucky than anything else throughout this slump

Pittsburgh Pirates utility man Phillip Evans got off to a blazing hot start to the season. His first 50 plate appearances saw him collect 14 hits. Three of these hits were home runs and four more went for doubles.