Hard to say much about this team with Ginn and Brandon Smith down along with Tanner Allen in and out with injury.

This team is clearly missing its grinders from last year and is struggling with consistency.

I also think we undersold the impact Jake Mangum had on how the rest of our lineup saw pitches. Every pitch thrown to him was a high pressure pitch. Having Rowdey at the top doesn't scare pitchers nearly as much. Missing a disruptor like Mangum has allowed pitchers to attack the middle of our lineup more