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Padres' Nick Castellanos Made Small Adjustment Leading to Major Results
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Padres' Nick Castellanos Made Small Adjustment Leading to Major Results

San Diego Padres On SI·Matt Levine·17 days ago
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Nick Castellanos took some time to get going in his new role with the San Diego Padres, but lately, he's showing signs of figuring things out. Castellanos is a former All-Star, and the team has continued to work with him on getting his bat going this year. On the year, Castellanos has hit just .200 with two home runs and 15 runs batted in, while putting up an OPS of .562. The veteran hasn't been given too much consistent playing time, and this was a struggle for him to adjust to. But San Diego has worked with him to navigate this new reality, and he has been making some adjustments that have started to pay off. Castallenos recently spoke about some mechanical adjustments that he made to help with the lack of playing time. “I’ve minimized a lot of my movement, just to kind of have a more simple approach, so it’s easier to repeat with the time in between (playing),” Castellanos said to the San Diego Union-Tribune.…

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