Mookie Betts was hitting .230/.352/.378 with 3 home runs and 6 RBI in the first month of the 2022 season. However, the 2018 AL MVP heated up in May and he batted .342/.411/.746 with 12 home runs and 27 RBI. In May 2018, Mookie Betts hit .372/.434/.766 with 9 home runs, 19 RBI and 10 stolen bases. All rise! Aaron Judge is on fire. In May, he crushed 12 home runs and collected 25 RBI. Judge is currently hitting .303/.371/.657 with 18 home runs and 38 RBI. He’s now the home run leader in the majors. Is he going to finish the season with 50+ HRs as he did in 2017? Meanwhile, Paul Goldschmidt had only 1 home run in April, however, he crushed 10 home runs in May. How many home runs did Trevor Story have in April? “0.” Trevor Story’s first month in the Red Sox uniform wasn’t going well. He was just hitting .224/.297/.299 with 5 RBI in April. Nonetheless, the two-time All-Star shows that he’s still one of the most dangerous hitters in the league. In May, Story crushed 9 home runs and collected 32 RBI. Moreover, Pete Alonso, Jose Altuve and Jorge Soler each blasted 9 home runs in May.
Indeed, Paul Goldschmidt had a great month in May. Goldschmidt had a batting average of .404 in May and his OPS was over 1.200. He’s off to a good start in 2022. By far, Goldschmidt slashes .352/.422/.626 with 11 home runs and 43 RBI. At the same time, Mookie Betts’ OPS is nearly 1.200 in May. Furthermore, Rafael Devers was hitting .293/.309/.467 with 3 home runs and 9 RBI in April. In May, he’s even better with a .381/.421/.712 slash line. In the meantime, two-time MVP Bryce Harper had a hot May as well, hitting .347/.394/.684 with 7 home runs and 18 RBI. And, it’s quite interesting to see that J.D. Martinez now leads the majors with a batting average of .363. In May, his batting average was over .400 and his OPS was 1.000. Now, let's look at pitchers.
Triston McKenzie made 5 starts in May, owning a 2.12 ERA and a 0.74 WHIP. He currently posts a 2.65 ERA and a 0.86 WHIP across 51 innings in 2022. Meanwhile, Shane McClanahan made 5 starts in May. He had a great 1.15 ERA and a 0.83 WHIP, additionally, he threw 39 strikeouts in 31.1 innings. McClanahan has been pretty solid this season, posting a 2.01 ERA and a 0.91 WHIP over 58.1 innings. Moreover, Nick Pivetta had an awful April, posting an 8.27 ERA and a 1.96 WHIP in 4 starts. But, in May, Pivetta had been pitching very well. He made 6 starts and owned a 2.11 ERA and a 0.83 WHIP in 38.1 innings. At the same time, two pitchers from the Yankees had a great May. Nestor Cortes and Jameson Taillon each had a WHIP under 0.90 in May. The Yankees currents have the best record in the majors and in May, they won 19 games. It’s not a surprise to see them have a great month. Aaron Judge has been hot in May. Nestor Cortes and Jameson Taillon are pitching well in May. Additionally, Mookie Betts heated up in May with 12 home runs and the Dodgers won 20 games in May.
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