August 02, 2021 Morning Edition: Indians News Roundup
This is your Indians Stats, News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of August 02, 2021.
A Look at Indians Pitchers Last Week
Blake Parker
Blake Parker has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 0.00 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 3 games this week and he was not used as a closer this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 16.88 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has been a strong strikeout pitcher this week and he has found a way to attract poor contact as well as evidenced by the 0.0 rate of hitters against him. When you are this strong of a strikeout pitcher this week and the contact you attract is so poor, it is not surprising to see him yield a .000 batting average. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 34.6% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 68.8% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Nick Sandlin
Nick Sandlin has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 0.00 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 4 games this week and he was not used as a closer this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 14.73 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.167 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .083 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 30.0% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 47.8% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Emmanuel Clase
Emmanuel Clase has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 0.00 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 3 games this week and in his relief appearances, he was used as a closer and he had 2 saves and 0 blown saves.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 9.82 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.25 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .167 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 45.7% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 73.7% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Cal Quantrill
Cal Quantrill has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 0.75 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 2 starting appearances this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 8.25 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.194 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .163 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 31.0% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 73.0% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Nick Wittgren
Nick Wittgren has a record of 0-1 this past week and a 3.38 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 3 games this week and he was not used as a closer this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 20.25 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has been a strong strikeout pitcher this week and he has found a way to attract poor contact as well as evidenced by the 0.0 rate of hitters against him. Hitters are hitting .111 against him this past week.Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 42.1% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 70.6% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Zach Plesac
Zach Plesac has a record of 1-0 this past week and a 3.60 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 1 starting appearance this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 7.20 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.353 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .318 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 26.0% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 76.9% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Triston McKenzie
Triston McKenzie has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 7.20 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 2 starting appearances this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 7.20 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.185 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .231 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 38.1% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 72.3% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Bryan Shaw
Bryan Shaw has a record of 0-1 this past week and a 8.10 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 4 games this week and in his relief appearances, he was used as a closer and he had 0 saves and 1 blown saves.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 0.00 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.471 BABIP this week. Hitters are .526 against Bryan Shaw, which means that the contact he is attracting is still hard and he is not getting enough strikeouts to bring it down out of this danger zone. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 41.7% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 80.0% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
JC Mejia
JC Mejia has a record of 0-0 this past week and a 8.31 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 1 starting appearance this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 4.15 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.214 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .235 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 30.2% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 76.5% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
James Karinchak
James Karinchak has a record of 1-1 this past week and a 19.29 ERA. In a relief role, he has appeared in 4 games this week and he was not used as a closer this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 3.86 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.4 BABIP this week. Hitters are .417 against James Karinchak, which means that the contact he is attracting is still hard and he is not getting enough strikeouts to bring it down out of this danger zone. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 20.5% of the time. He has a low strike zone swing rate, it is 70.8% and this means that hitters are looking at pitches in the strike zone, he is painting the corners well.
Now onto the News, Rumors, and Commentary…
““I think that’s kind of what it is,” Quantrill said. “I feel like we’ve had good rhythm for the last two or three games,” Quantrill said. That’s a really good game. And one of the biggest takeaways from Quantrill over this hot stretch is that he’s been able to work himself out of trouble if he gets into it, like he demonstrated against the White Sox after issuing four free passes.”
“The 22-year-old certainly earned his promotion from High-A Jersey Shore after posting an .852 OPS, 30 extra-base hits, 19 homers and 48 RBIs in 74 games. First, he set a new career-high in hits, going 5-for-6 at the plate after never recording more than three hits in a game. It was certainly the best game of Loftin’s career, and the 2020 Draft pick is now batting .268 with seven homers, 14 doubles and only two more strikeouts (39) than RBIs (37). Here’s a look at Sunday’s top Minor League performers from each team’s Top 30 Prospects list: Pirates: Liover Peguero, SS (No.”
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