Guardians' Austin Hedges may have unlocked something
Hedges has turned things around.
Guardians' Austin Hedges may have unlocked something originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . It's early, and so you don't want to make too many quick conclusions.
But Cleveland Guardians veteran catcher Austin Hedges may have figured out his swing. Hedges had already told reporters that he had figured something out last September -- and if that's indeed the case, he has carried it into this season. This is a guy who hasn't had an OPS of .
600 or better since 2018. So far this season, Hedges has an . 841 OPS through six games.
He's 7-for-20 at the plate with two doubles. Last season, it took Hedges until June to have seven hits. MORE: Blue Jays' Ernie Clement is a battle between old-school and new-age baseball Maybe this just means he's due to go 0-for-his-next-30.