Cody Bellinger (28, Chicago Cubs), who was selected as a National League player last month, continues his high-flying streak in the second half, wielding a highly sensitive bat.
The Chicago Cubs had an away game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, New York, USA on the 8th (hereinafter Korean time).메이저놀이터
On this day, the Chicago Cubs lost 2-11 in the middle of the game with a long stop due to rain. The recent uptrend has not continued.
However, Bellinger, who started as the 4th and center fielder for the Chicago Cubs that day, went 3-for-3 with 3 hits and 2 RBIs. He was responsible for both of the team’s goals.
Bellinger hit an infield hit to shortstop in the second inning and one RBI in the third and fifth innings. Senga of the New York Mets, who won the match, perfectly captured Kodai’s ball.
Afterwards, Bellinger withdrew from the game when the game was delayed for a long time due to rain, and was content with recording 3 hits and 2 RBIs in 3 at-bats that day. 2-11 rout by the Chicago Cubs.
Regardless of the team’s defeat, Bellinger recorded a batting average of 0.332, 16 homers, 55 RBIs, 64 runs, 103 hits, and an on-base percentage of 0.383 OPS of 0.935 in 82 games of the season until this day.
The Chicago Cubs have played 113 games so far. The rule of thumb is 350 at bats. Bellinger added three at-bats on the day, recording a total of 347 at-bats. The imminent fulfillment of the at-bat rule.
Based on his current performance, Bellinger’s batting average ranks fourth overall in the major leagues. Luis Araez, Freddie Freeman, and Ronald Acuna Jr.
In addition, the numbers are lower than those of the peak season, but the on-base percentage and OPS are also at the top of the league. Bellinger’s blow, which has survived since July, is exploding.
This is a remarkable rise compared to the batting average of 0.165-OPS 0.542 in 2021 and the batting average of 0.210-OPS 0.654 last year. Accordingly, Bellinger’s resurrection is being discussed.
In fact, Bellinger recorded a batting average of 0.400 and OPS 1.122 last month, and although the sample is small with 7 games this month, he is flying with a batting average of 0.538 and OPS 1.317.
Bellinger will qualify as a free agent (FA) player after this season. If Bellinger ends this season with this momentum, he is expected to sign the astronomical contract he wants.