June has seen one of the Baltimore Orioles stars turn into one of the hottest hitters in the league, and he says it comes from one reason.
There was some concern about their candidacy in the division race considering how tough this month looked on paper, and with some of their star players struggling, there was a chance things could have gone poorly.
Instead, the Orioles have posted a 13-9 record entering Monday's game, something that looked a whole lot better before this past weekend where they were swept by the Still, their stretch of play has put them right back into the AL East race as they sit just 1.5 games out of first.Their veteran outfielder came into June with a slash line of .211/.291/.421, nine homers and 29 RBI. Not bad numbers, but not something near what the star has put up in the past when he has been Baltimore's best outfielder.Entering Monday, Santander has been slashing .284/.333/.682 with an MLB-leading 11 homers in June to go along with 22 RBI across his 22 contests.
"The good thing about me is there's no pressure. I understand this is a tough game. You miss seven out of 10, you're still one of the best, right? So, you have to positive confidence, and then just keep working hard because we don't control the result.
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