Comments on: Waiting on the Jose Abreu miracle http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/28/waiting-on-the-jose-abreu-miracle/ Just another Baseball Prospectus Local Sites site Wed, 05 Dec 2018 22:40:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 By: South Side - Baseball Prospectus http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/28/waiting-on-the-jose-abreu-miracle/#comment-3890 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 08:56:59 +0000 http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/?p=372#comment-3890 […] spoken much about it in public. It’s never been in his nature to be particularly loquacious. An article by James Fegan 11 months ago detailed this […]

]]> By: Lenny http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/28/waiting-on-the-jose-abreu-miracle/#comment-90 Sun, 03 Apr 2016 19:02:37 +0000 http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/?p=372#comment-90 Beautiful article Fegan. Let’s hope he gets some protection this year.

]]> By: Matthew http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/28/waiting-on-the-jose-abreu-miracle/#comment-75 Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:18:44 +0000 http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/?p=372#comment-75 i thought about that too. he’s actually partially played in the major leagues in 5 different season (even 135 games in 2012). if you go from playing that many games in 2012 to 29 to 6 to 38, i’m assuming something’s up. maybe it’s the .215 batting average over the past 3 seasons? or worse yet, the .295 on base percentage? since he’s a right handed hitter, is he any better (or worse) than avisail?

]]> By: Tavarin http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/28/waiting-on-the-jose-abreu-miracle/#comment-74 Mon, 28 Mar 2016 23:53:56 +0000 http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/?p=372#comment-74 The minor league numbers for Montero don’t matter a ton since he was older than most of the competition and was hitting in the offensive friendly part of the PCL.

Even though the Sox could use help at DH, that’s literally the only position he can play and hasn’t shown anything against major league talent.

]]> By: JofpGallagher http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/2016/03/28/waiting-on-the-jose-abreu-miracle/#comment-73 Mon, 28 Mar 2016 21:33:21 +0000 http://southside.locals.baseballprospectus.com/?p=372#comment-73 Speaking of sluggers….and miracles.

Why didn’t the WhiteSox claim Jesus Montero who went to the Jays (Very low in the waiver’s priority list). Montero has a lot of problems at the majors, but he did have a nice year in the minors last year.

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