FACTS/FLUKES: Soriano, Kendrick, Wilson, Hutchison, B. Miller

Should we be worried about Soriano? ... Alfonso Soriano (OF, NYY) became an unexpected four-category threat in 2013, but has had trouble replicating those results a quarter of the way into the season. He's a streaky hitter—so is there any evidence to suggest that an offensive outburst is on the horizon?

Year    AB   BA    xBA  bb%  ct%  h%    G/L/F   HR   PX  hr/f  SB  Spd  SBO
====   ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ==  ========  ==  ===  ====  ==  ===  ===
2009   477  .241  .247    8   75  28  33/19/48  20  121   11%   9   90  10%
2010   496  .258  .270    8   75  30  29/16/54  24  172   12%   5   98   6%
2011   475  .244  .263    5   76  27  29/20/51  26  154   14%   2   68   3%
2012   561  .262  .262    7   73  31  36/20/44  32  161  ...

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