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STL • Catcher • #43
3 months ago
The 26-year-old backstop got the scoring started in the ballgame with his 407-foot (104.9 mph EV) two-run blast off of Shota Imanaga in the third inning. He also struck out and flied out to center in the contest. For the season, Pages is now hitting .211/.256/.341 with eight homers and 35 RBI in 291 plate appearances.
STL • Catcher • #43
3 months ago
Pages led off the fifth inning with an infield single and ultimately scored on a two-out RBI knock off the bat of Willson Contreras. He then delivered a run-scoring single of his own in the sixth that extended the Cardinals’ lead to 5-0. With his two-hit night, the 26-year-old backstop is now hitting .211/.256/.331 with seven homers and 33 RBI on the season.
STL • Catcher • #43
3 months ago
Pages has somehow hit seven homers on the season, and this was a big one as it tied the game at 4-4 in the fourth. The 26-year-old is still hitting just ..202 with a 322 slugging percentage, and it’s almost impossible to imagine there aren’t better catching options to roster.
STL • Catcher • #43
6 months ago
Iván Herrera has caught just twice in the 16 games since he came off the IL, so Pagés is still getting plenty of playing time. He’s batting a mere .217/.250/.372 in 136 plate appearances, but the Cardinals love his defense behind the plate, and it seems like they’ll keep DHing Herrera the majority of the time.