Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell has showcased his development from previous seasons this year.
During the first week of the season, Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell punched an 0-2 pitch to right field to drive in a run. It was a productive out to opposite field which showed significant progress from the previous season.recalling that moment. “Just slow the game down, look at what the situation was. There was a chance to score a run. Whatever the thought process of what I wanted to do personally was out the window at that point.
How could an out represent progress? Because in years before, Adell was all pull with extremely high strikeout numbers. Before this season he pulled a little more than 43% of his ball in play and has brought that number down to 27.5% this season. His strikeout rate is also down from 35.4% to 23.2%. It's too early to tell if Adell has truly turned a corner in his career but he is hitting .316 with two home runs and a .925 OPS through 43 plate appearances.. “The hitting staff put together a plan. He embraced it. It’s been a huge change for him. He’s comfortable with it. It’s just about him getting more reps, trying to stay disciplined in the routine and his process. When he gets an opportunity to play, just go in there and win pitches, win at-bats.
Adell has spent parts of the previous four seasons between the Angels and Triple-A but he is finding himself as a permanent fixture in the Angels lineup this season.Ron Washington saidThe only downside to Adell's game this season is his tendency to make outs on the basepaths. He has stolen five bases and been caught four times. He's also
Washington joked that the Angels need to “tie a rope to him,” to keep him from making outs on the bases.
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