Buck Showalter’s reaction Thursday when asked about Marcus Stroman’s antics the previous night was to remind the Mets they could have prevented it.
on Thursday over other options at DH . Vogelbach — who was 1-for-3 with a run scored on Thursday — entered play with a .188/.316/.292 slash line in May and was in a 1-for-14 slump over his previous seven games.before the Mets’ 10-1 blowout win
on Thursday night. “We know what he’s capable of, it just hasn’t happened consistently for him yet. But he’s hit some balls hard that they have caught, especially on the ground. He’s capable of getting the ball in the air a little bit. He hit a ball the other night that we thought it had a chance.” Showalter said much of his decision-making on whether to play Vogelbach or Vientos is based on projections.Showalter cited Vogelbach’s track record for offensive production as a factor he takes into account.
“It hasn’t happened as consistently as it has in the past, but there is only one way to revert back to that,” Showalter said. “He and Mark [Canha] both do a great job and that has been a little challenge for them early in the year. Pitchers have been throwing them a lot of good pitches to get ahead in the count early and that is usually not the case with those two guys.”
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