Drafted as a college senior in the 8th round of the 2009 draft, Dozier was nearly 25 by the time he made his MLB debut on May 7, 2012. A suboptimal defensive shortstop, he was quickly transitioned to second-base. He profiled as a light-hitting middle infielder, and lived up to that billing during.
We had our weekly chat with Twins Ambassador Dick Bremer and asked him about his big first pitch at the Home Opener last week.
https://omny.fm/shows/93x-half-assed-morning-show/first-pitch/embed
Box Score SP: Pablo Lopez - 5.2 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (95 pitches, 60 strikes (63.1%), 12 whiffs) Home Runs: Edouard Julien (1) Bottom 3 WPA: Byron Buxton (-0.198), Max Kepler (-0.170), Carlos Santana (-0.168) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Pablo Efficient Early With four members o.
Box Score SP: Pablo Lopez - 5.2 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (95 pitches, 60 strikes (63.1%), 12 whiffs) Home Runs: Edouard Julien (1) Bottom 3 WPA: Byron Buxton (-0.198), Max Kepler (-0.170), Carlos Santana (-0.168) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) Pablo Efficient Early With four members o.