The 2022 MLB season is underway and Rice baseball alums are busy on the mound and at the plate. Here’s the latest from the MLB Owls.
Anthony Rendon – Los Angeles Angels
Rendon went on the injured list on May 28 but was reinstated this week. He reached base in each of his first three games back, including a double in a win against the Mets on Saturday. Unfortunately, he injured his wrist in the game and left in the fifth inning. He’s “day to day“.
Through June 15 Rendon is hitting .228 with 15 extra-base hits, 23 walks and 32 strikeouts. His OPS is .707 and he’s collected 24 RBI.
J.T. Chargois – Tampa Bay Rays
Chargois remains on the 60-day Injured List and won’t be available for the Rays until mid-July at the earliest. He’s made one appearance with the team so far this season.
Through June 15, Chargois has a 0.00 ERA with a 0.000 WHIP. He’s averaging 13.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
Tyler Duffey – Minnesota Twins
Duffey made one appearance this week, allowing one run in two innings of work against the Rays on Sunday.
Through June 15, Duffey has a 6.38 ERA with a 1.500 WHIP. He’s averaging 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings.
Lucas Luetge – New York Yankees
Luetge saw action in two games this week, combing to throw 3.1 scoreless innings in relief outings against the Twins (Thursday) and Cubs (Saturday).
Lucas Luetge: My focus tonight was just to throw strikes and try to get quick outs. pic.twitter.com/i54aZrjDyC
— YES Network (@YESNetwork) June 10, 2022
Through June 1, Luetge has a 4.15 ERA with a 1.327 WHIP. He’s averaging 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
Glenn Otto – Texas Rangers
Otto was scratched from his start last week, instead landing on the COVID-related injury list. His last appearance was on June 4.
Through June 15, Otto has a 4.24 ERA with a 1.364 WHIP. He’s averaging 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings.