110 wRC+ and 2.3 fWR last year. 112 wRC+ and 2.1 fWARthe year before. That’s the exact same player. His counting stats were only down because he was on the IL to start the year.
I wish you could guarantee Megill would be able to put the ball in the strike zone from one game to another. Because he would easily be our solution in the 8th inning.
Artificial turf these days is effectively grass. We're a long ways removed from Astroturf.
Recent ballparks with retractable roofs like ours, such as Texas and Miami, have artificial turf.
I thought he could follow up on last year and have a nice breakout year w/ a OPS above .800. But this is no good with how little value he contributes everywhere else.
And Drew Pomeranz was a big part of why we made the playoffs in 2019.
With how hot we were, who knows how far we’d have gone had Hader not blown the wild card game.