The 2023 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.
Dane Myers – Miami Marlins
Myers drew a pair of starts this week, playing on Wednesday against the Rays and Saturday against the Tigers. He was hitless against the Rays, but collected one RBI then went 1-for-4 against the Tigers. He was optioned back to AAA on Monday.
Through August 1, Myers is hitting .288 with three extra-base hits, one walk and 16 strikeouts. His OPS is .668 and he’s collected nine RBI.
J.T. Chargois – Miami Marlins
It was a tough week for Chargois, who was charged with a blown save in his first of two appearances this week, although the Marlins still won the game. He surrendered one earned run in his second outing.
Through August 1, Chargois has a 3.95 ERA with a 1.207 WHIP. He’s averaging 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
Glenn Otto – Texas Rangers
Otto did not see game action this week, last toeing the rubber for Texas on July 22 against the Dodgers. He’s made four appearances with the club so far this season.
Through August 1, Otto has a 10.80 ERA with a 1.800 WHIP. He’s averaging 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
Injured List
Anthony Rendon – Los Angeles Angels
Rendon remains on the Injured List after fouling a ball off his leg and suffering a shin contusion earlier this season. He’s eligible to return whenever he’s deemed healthy, but there has been no indication as to when that will be.
Through August 1, Rendon is hitting .236 with eight extra-base hits, 25 walks and 27 strikeouts. His OPS is .678 and he’s collected 22 RBI.
