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STL • Catcher • #8
11 days ago
Crooks now has four home runs and nine RBI on the season while slashing .375/.516/.917 with a 7/6 K/BB ratio and a 59 percent hard-hit rate. Meanwhile, Pedro Pages is hitting .182/.280/.318 and has minor league options remaining. No move is imminent, but if the performance disparity remains this stark by the end of the month, it could become more likely.
STL • Catcher • #8
17 days ago
Crooks, who hit .133 in a 15-game cup of coffee last year in the majors, has gotten off to an unbelievable start this season, hitting .533 (8-for-15) with three homers through four games. The 24-year-old backstop’s path to at-bats with the Cardinals is extremely narrow with both Iván Herrera and Pedro Pagés handling the catching duties in the big leagues. He could force his way into St. Louis’ plans if he’s able to sustain this hot streak for a couple more weeks.