When Cleveland signed Eddie Rosario in the offseason, they expected him to be their one consistent performer in an outfield filled with question marks. They gave him $8 million, a king’s ransom for a team operating with a payroll under $50 million, and slotted him into left field from day one. He’s been there in 43 of Cleveland’s 46 games so far, plus one game at designated hitter.
It’s not even June, but so far the signing has belly-flopped into the shallow end, and it’s not trending in the right direction. As of this writing, he sports a .