Odubel Herrera hit 16 home runs, batted in 52, scored 47 runs, stole five bases and had an AVG/OBP of .275/.327 in the first half of 2018. In the second half he only hit six home runs, 1batted in 19, scored 17 runs didn’t even try to steal a base and earned an AVG/OBP of .214/.279. He finished the season with a negative defensive score for the first time in his career. (-9.0).
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Mike Trout became the first Angel to homer in four straight games since 2012. Yulieski Gurriel hit a line drive 383 feet with an exit velocity of 108.5 mph to get the Astros’ first four runs last night. It was his second-hardest hit in the majors.