Calling all @Dbacks fans! The Sod Poodles are giving away a Lourdes Gurriel Jr. signed baseball! 🐍
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likely diminished defense (proj. -3 DRS) net out to 0.5-0.7 wins over the remainder of the season. I believe his impact will be stronger via sequencing in the batting order and pure Piña vibes, but I am incredibly biased. Go #Dbacks (3/3)
With Lourdes Gurriel Jr.’s return to the Dbacks lineup likely coming this weekend, I dug into quantifying his projected impact. So far this season, #Dbacks left fielders have been ~average to slightly above average defensively (0 FRV, +2 DRS, +1 OAA) and… (1/3)
well below average at the plate (~80-85 wRC+). Based on what Torey Lovullo has said, and past returns from ACL injuries, Gurriel should see quite a bit of time at DH for at least the first month back. With that in mind, his projected ~103 wRC+ (8-10 batting runs) and… (2/3)
Ever since I was a boy, I dreamed of being a long reliever in the MLB.
I dreamed of coming into the game in the 3rd inning after the starter got 5 hung on him, and putting up 2.2 IP 3 H 2 BB and 1 R with 1 SO.