Good morning everyone! Let’s dive into the links today as we kick off our Wednesday.
In Mariners news...
- Corey Brock at The Athletic wrote about the M’s pitching staff and the growing pains they’re experiencing during this strange season. ($)
- It seems the staff is struggling in certain unique ways.
Lowest Hard-Hit Rate Allowed - MLB Teams
1. Reds
2. Yankees
3. Braves/Twins
5. Athletics
30. Mariners
Reds hard-hit rate - 22%
Mariners rate - 36%
Reds 71 hard-hit balls allowed, Mariners 132— Sports Info Solutions (@SportsInfo_SIS) August 4, 2020
- However, the Seager brothers are punishing baseballs this year!