FACTS/FLUKES: Bregman, Naylor, Murphy, Plesac, Urquidy

Bregman on an extended heater ... Alex Bregman (3B, HOU) went through a lengthy rough stretch during the 1st half of the season, with his OPS dipping below .700 in mid-June. But over his last 63 games (268 PA) he has put up an outstanding .320/.410/.592 line with 14 HR. Let's see how the skills check out.

Year   PA  HR  xHR  SB    BA/xBA   bb%/ct%  FB%  h%/HctX/Brl%   PX/xPX  HR/F  Spd
====  ===  ==  ===  ==  =========  =======  ===  ============  =======  ====  ===
2018  705  31   26  10  .286/.298   14/86   43%   29/112/8%    137/127   14%   97   
2019  690  41   20   5  .296/.303   17/85   46%   29/131/5%    138/135   19%   96
2020  180   6    4   0  .242/.284   13/83   41%   26/123/4%    113/92    11%   87  
2021  400  12   13   1 ...

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