PT TOMORROW: NL Central—Keystone up for grabs in MIL
Jul 7 2017
The lackluster performance of Jonathan Villar (2B/SS/3B, MIL) has been one of the club’s only offensive disappointments this season. Villar’s struggles were covered in PT Tomorrow on May 27 and the story is largely the same over a month later: an inability to reach get on base is limiting his chances at SBs, even after he has returned from a DL stint due to a back injury. Villar’s .276 OBP is 7th worst among qualified batters.
Eric Sogard (2B, MIL) saw the majority of at-bats at second base during Villar’s time on the disabled list and manager Craig Counsell stated he would receive regular playing time even after Villar was activated on June 27. However, a sore ankle kept Sogard out of the lineup shortly thereafter and...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Tomorrow
How will a trade deadline focused on marginal upgrades impact the race in the NL Central?
Aug 2 2025 3:05am
Aug 2 2025 3:05am
Luke Keaschall is nearing a return to action, Grichuk's outlook in KC, and more from around the division.
Aug 1 2025 3:11am
Aug 1 2025 3:11am
Muncy's return to spur changes in LA lineup; impacts of trades in ARI; Fernández losing playing time in COL; deadline roster needs in SD; rotation options in SF
Jul 31 2025 3:05am
Jul 31 2025 3:05am
Coby Mayo has thrived of late and could continue getting more playing time after the trade deadline. Plus, Clement's playing time is in danger in TOR, and more.
Jul 30 2025 3:10am
Jul 30 2025 3:10am
If the Pirates move a starting pitcher, Chandler could get a shot to make his MLB debut.
Jul 26 2025 3:04am
