Moncada has gone hit-less with five strikeouts in eight at-bats in the first two games of the series against his former team, the Red Sox.

EDGE Analysis

Moncada's slump extends beyond the present series, so it's not just a matter of the opponent's familiarity with him. The second baseman has one hit in his last 19 at-bats, during which he's fanned 10 times (52.6 K%).