Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Kevin Newman went 0-for-5 with a strikeout and a run scored in a 4-2 loss to the Diamondbacks on Monday night. It seems that Newman left his bat behind in Spring Training this year, as he is slashing .208/.248/.268 over 87 games after hitting over .600 back in March. The frustrating part is that he's not striking out hardly at all. He's just suffering from weak contact. He currently sports a career-best 7.4 percent strikeout rank, as he ranks in the 100th percentile...
Kevin Newman Remains Ice-Cold At The Plate rotoballer.comTue 7/20/21 4:19 PM