Cincinnati Reds: Sal Stewart honored with NL Rookie of the Month award
CHICAGO — After winning the NL Rookie of the Month award, Cincinnati Reds first baseman Sal Stewart wasn’t satisfied. He was more focused on a mini-slump that he has been going through. Entering their series against the Cubs on Monday, May 5, he’s two-for-28 at the plate in his last seven games.
“I always want to push myself to be the best,” Stewart said. “I didn’t like how I finished the ...
CHICAGO — After winning the NL Rookie of the Month award, Cincinnati Reds first baseman Sal Stewart wasn’t satisfied. He was more focused on a mini-slump that he has been going through. Entering their series against the Cubs on Monday, May 5, he’s two-for-28 at the plate in his last seven games.
“I always want to push myself to be the best,” Stewart said. “I didn’t like how I finished the month. I left something on the table.
This month, I want to get it together and stay focused. ” For the first time in his big league career, Stewart is struggling for a bit. Pitchers are adjusting by pitching him more inside, and Stewart is working on adjustments.