ANAHEIM, CALIF.—Brandon Drury — known in some media quarters as Brandon Dreary, on account of his low-wattage personality and muted comments — has been the afterthought, the footnote, the scribbling in the Blue Jays margins. After an ugly 2-for-30 start to the season, Blue Jay Brandon Drury has been finding his way at the plate. ( Ben Margot / AP file photo )Still eclipsed by Vladimir Guerrero Jr., whether the designated phenom did anything of merit or not. A staggering reversal from the crackling bat Drury had wielded at spring training, just raking it under a Florida sun. “You’re going onto three weeks and you’re hitting .130, it’s tough to stand in there and feel like a dangerous hitter,” Drury says with a self-deprecating snort.

Source: thestar May 03, 2019 01:17 UTC