AL Central: Noel on a heater in Columbus
Jun 14 2024
Johnathan Rodriguez (OF, CLE) struggled during his brief time in the majors, collecting just three hits in 23 at-bats. He was sent back down to Triple-A Columbus earlier this month, where he has gone 16 for 36 with 4 HR since his return. Rodriguez is likely to get another look in Cleveland this season, though it's not clear how soon the team will elect to bring him back up.
Another player who is deserving of an opportunity is Jhonkensy Noel (OF, CLE) who has been on quite a roll himself down at Triple-A. Over his last 106 PA he has put up a .413/.491/.728 line with 6 HR, good for a 212 wRC+, and about as many walks (13) as strikeouts (14).
Noel has the ability to play multiple positions as well, which can only help...
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