Alex Verdugo Has Three Hits, Scores Twice
3 years agoBoston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo has been batting eighth in the lineup against a string of left-handed starters, but that hasn't stopped him from producing. On Friday, against the Baltimore Orioles, Verdugo with 3-for-4 with two runs scored. Verdugo has slashed .355/.418/.477 over his past 30 games, and while he has only two homers and one steal in that time, he's managed to score 19 runs and drive in 16 more. He's no fantasy superstar, but he's a very safe contributor across the board.
Source: MLB.com
Source: MLB.com