Official Site of the Astros · Apr 19, 2018
AL West: Checking in on the new guys
The American League West has several new high-profile faces this season, with a mix of established stars and young phenoms highlighting the crop of newcomers to the division.
Here's a look at how the most prominent new guys are settling in with their clubs so far.
Piscotty's solo home run How's it going so far? Piscotty couldn't find his way over the Mendoza Line during his first 10 games with the A's, so he was subsequently demoted in the lineup. But he hasn't stopped hitting since, batting nearly .500 in the past week after making a slight adjustment to loosen his grip on the bat, and he's gradually looking more comfortable on defense in his new digs, too.