It was another game, another couple of big hits, for Josh Crouch on Saturday night at Lansing’s Jackson Field as West Michigan toppled the Lugnuts, 8-6.
Crouch had a double, and a home run — his eighth homer in 2022 between an earlier stop at low-A Lakeland and his 61 games for the Whitecaps, where he has batted .304, with a .383 on-base percentage and .863 OPS. His strikeouts-to-walks ratio at West Michigan has been strong: 33 to 26.
He also has a big arm. His receiving skills have ticked upward. He is 6-foot, 200 pounds, and bats right-handed, with nice splits: .