Originally Posted by moonslav59 Yes, and as bad as Pablo is vs lefties, there's a good chance Rutledge starts 20% of the games at 3B. However, although Holt bats left, he's actually slightly better vs LHPs over his career (but still worse than Rutledge): B. Holt .709 vs LHPs/.704 v RHPs Rutledge .721 v LHPs/.704 v RHP Sandoval .673 v LHPs/ .835 v RHPs Since 2014, Pablo has the worst OPS vs LHPs in MLB at .521. If ever a platoon was in order... . If Pablo is reduced to platooning with Rutledge, after all the work he has put in to lose weight, that's a disaster.
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