Hernandez is slashing .353/.477/.471 with four doubles, 10 runs, five RBI and a 8:4 BB:K over his last 10 starts.

EDGE Analysis

Though the Red Sox have gone .500 during that 10-game stretch to fall behind the surging Yankees in the American League East standings, Hernandez has done his part to spark Boston atop the lineup. During his recent offensive surge, Hernandez has raised his season OPS from .776 to .793, just 13 points behind his career-best mark in any season where he's logged at least 400 plate appearances.