Yordan Alvarez Goes 0-For-4 With Three Strikeouts
3 years agoHouston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez had a performance to forget in his first game of September. In Wednesday's 1-0 loss to the Seattle Mariners, he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts. Prior to the game, he had reached base at least once in six consecutive games, a streak that included three home runs. The 24-year-old is in the midst of a solid bounce-back year after playing just two games in 2020. Over 116 games this season, he's slashing .280/.344/.533 with 28 home runs, 89 RBI and 77 runs. He ranks in the 96th percentile in average exit velocity (92 mph) and in the 93rd percentile in xSLG (.544).
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN