FACTS/FLUKES: P. Alonso, Darvish, Greene, Segura, C. Dickerson

Alonso enjoying stellar rookie season … Pete Alonso (1B, NYM), who led the minors in homers in 2018 (36 HR), found himself on the 2019 Opening Day roster following a strong spring and injuries to Todd Frazier and Jed Lowrie. Alonso seized the opportunity and hasn’t looked back, batting .254 with 34 HR through 389 AB of his debut campaign. Can he keep it going?

Year   AB   BA    xBA  HR  bb%  ct%  HctX  GB/LD/FB   PX/xPX  hr/f
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2017#  45  .291   N/A   2    4   82   N/A     N/A    136/N/A   N/A
2018^ 478  .229   N/A  25   11   68   N/A     N/A    142/N/A   N/A
2019  389  .254  .280  34   11   70   107  41/19/40  180/161   31%
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