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J.D. Martinez

J.D. Martinez swings big in Mets' narrow loss

by Chris Schommer | Mets Correspondent | Sat, May 25th 8:55am EDT

J.D. Martinez went 1-for-5 with a home run and an RBI in the Mets' 8-7 defeat to the Giants.

Fantasy Impact:

Despite striking out three times, Martinez managed to contribute with his third homer of the season, which continues to bolster his slugging percentage. However, his high strikeout rate and low walk rate this season are concerning trends for fantasy managers. With a batting average of .289 and a BABIP of .404, there's potential for regression unless he can adjust his approach at the plate. Fantasy managers should monitor his performance closely, as his power can be a valuable asset, but his strikeouts could be a liability in formats that penalize them.

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