The Chicago White Sox have shown notable improvement in hitting fastballs since the All-Star break, leading the MLB with 18 home runs and a .564 slugging percentage. They rank sixth in OPS at .899 and eleventh in batting average at .258. Despite a recent five-game losing streak, the team has maintained their fastball hitting effectiveness, with thirteen players recording at least one home run against fastballs. Lenyn Sosa leads in performance, demonstrating the team’s collective success in enacting coaching strategies.
Against fastballs since July 18, the White Sox lead MLB with 18 home runs and a .564 slugging percentage. They rank sixth in OPS (.899) and 11th in batting average (.258) against the pitch.
Thirteen White Sox have a least one home run against fastballs since the All-Star break. Nine have a slugging percentage above .600 and at least one double.
Credit to Will, the staff. But most deserving of credit are the players. They've really answered the bell, and it's allowed us to put up more runs.
Colson Montgomery and Lenyn Sosa celebrate after beating the Chicago Cubs, showcasing team camaraderie alongside their recent improvement in hitting fastballs.
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