Cesar Hernandez's Case Study
Philadelphia Phillies: Cesar Hernandez states his case
Cesar Hernandez had not secured his slot as second base in the Philadelphia Phillies through 2015 but his current defensive and offensive tactics in the season have definitely changed opinions making it fun to see what impact he will pose to the baseball betting lines.
At the present time, Hernandez is assuming his role as the second baseman in the Philadelphia Phillies. He prides in his competence as an exemplary defender .Since May 2013, when he made his major league debut, he served as the Chase Utley’s backup until last season when number 26 was dealt to Los Angeles Dodgers.
Despite the base running setbacks, he is performing remarkably well in the leadoff position this season, ranking number five among all the National League basemen on a base percentage ( 0.358) and 4th in steals(14). Additionally, he ranks first among the major league …show more content…
While there is a slight possibility that the 40-man roster issues will influence the Philadelphia’s decision in recalling him from the Triple-A come September, there is no doubt that the 2013 first round draft pick will be competing next season for the starting shortstop job.
Past the unproven information, regarding the current Phillies shortstop, Freddy Galvis’ switch to the second base is evolving. Galvis who will be turning 27 come November is a type of player whose utility role cannot be underestimated and poised to be very instrumental in the Crawfords league transition.
The veteran utility man, Andres Blancos was forced to join the disabled list when he broke his index finger in late July. Subsequently, Taylor Featherston, Lehigh Valley Ironpigs infielder, was promoted to Philadelphia. Jesmuel Valentin, Reading Fighting Phil’s star, was promoted to Triple-A while Scott Kingery ,Clearwater Threshes second baseman , was promoted to
Cesar Hernandez had not secured his slot as second base in the Philadelphia Phillies through 2015 but his current defensive and offensive tactics in the season have definitely changed opinions making it fun to see what impact he will pose to the baseball betting lines.
At the present time, Hernandez is assuming his role as the second baseman in the Philadelphia Phillies. He prides in his competence as an exemplary defender .Since May 2013, when he made his major league debut, he served as the Chase Utley’s backup until last season when number 26 was dealt to Los Angeles Dodgers.
Despite the base running setbacks, he is performing remarkably well in the leadoff position this season, ranking number five among all the National League basemen on a base percentage ( 0.358) and 4th in steals(14). Additionally, he ranks first among the major league …show more content…
While there is a slight possibility that the 40-man roster issues will influence the Philadelphia’s decision in recalling him from the Triple-A come September, there is no doubt that the 2013 first round draft pick will be competing next season for the starting shortstop job.
Past the unproven information, regarding the current Phillies shortstop, Freddy Galvis’ switch to the second base is evolving. Galvis who will be turning 27 come November is a type of player whose utility role cannot be underestimated and poised to be very instrumental in the Crawfords league transition.
The veteran utility man, Andres Blancos was forced to join the disabled list when he broke his index finger in late July. Subsequently, Taylor Featherston, Lehigh Valley Ironpigs infielder, was promoted to Philadelphia. Jesmuel Valentin, Reading Fighting Phil’s star, was promoted to Triple-A while Scott Kingery ,Clearwater Threshes second baseman , was promoted to