Alvarez posts 1.406 OPS with runners in scoring position

Fifty RBIs have come in 112 plate appearances.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 91 min read

Yordan Alvarez in 112 PA with RISP this season: .394 AVG 1.406 OPS 8 HR 50 RBI 37 BB https://t.co/Uao5Ptbj00 Via @MLB on X

What happened: Yordan Alvarez is batting .394 with runners in scoring position this season. His OPS in those situations stands at 1.406.

Why it matters: His power and patience have both contributed in run-scoring spots. Walks extend innings when pitchers avoid giving him pitches to hit.

By the numbers: Alvarez has eight home runs and 37 walks with runners in scoring position.

What to watch: His next high-leverage plate appearance will test whether that production continues.

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