Carlos Rodon has turned his performance around this season, markedly improving his command and effectiveness on the mound. After an impressive outing against the San Diego Padres, his ERA dropped to 2.96, and he now leads the American League in strikeouts with 57. Opponents are struggling against him, hitting just .152, the lowest in baseball. This season marks a distinct improvement, reflected in his barrel percentage, now in the 75th percentile. Despite injuries affecting key pitchers, the Yankees remain atop the American League East, buoyed by Rodon's resurgence.
Carlos Rodon has made significant improvements this season, showcasing lower ERA and dominating strikeouts, marking a turnaround from previous seasons plagued by command issues.
In 2025, Rodon has converted his pitched barrels significantly, with a barrel percentage now in the 75th percentile, a drastic improvement from the previous years.
Despite injuries to key pitchers like Gerrit Cole, the Yankees maintain a strong position leading the American League East, thanks largely to Rodon's outstanding performance.
Rodon emphasized the importance of getting ahead in counts and relying on his defense, attributing his success against the Padres to maintaining control during the game.
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