Just a couple months ago, Atlanta Braves fans were ready to leave Michael Harris II on the side of the road somewhere. The frustration was understandable after Harris was one of the worst qualified hitters in baseball through the All-Star break. For a player that had so much promise and who won NL Rookie of the Year, the Braves' seemingly reasonable extension for Harris was starting to look like a mistake.
However, after posting a .210/.234/.320 slash line through the season's first 97 games, Harris has caught fire over the last month plus. After making a stance adjustment back to where he used to hold his hands high before he swung, Harris has slashed .