Anthony Volpe already ‘looks like a way better hitter’: Aaron Boone
HOUSTON — Anthony Volpe had the second-lowest on-base percentage of the 134 batters eligible for major league baseball last season, at .283. The Yankees shortstop is off to a good start in fixing that in his second season. Volpe reached base in four of his five at-bats in the opening game, including a walk in […]
Mets’ Pete Alonso has plan to be complete hitter again
PORT STREET LUCIE — Pete Alonso hit 46 home runs last season, his most since his historic rookie year, but he had plenty of room for improvement in other areas as well. Most notably, the Mets first baseman hit a career-low .318 on-base percentage, a result largely of an anemic .217 batting average. These are […]