The list of struggling Orioles in 2010 is nearly as lengthy as their 25-man roster, but few are more noticeable than Adam Jones, the club’s starting center fielder and one of the faces of the franchise.
Jones is a key cog in the Oriole’s rebuilding process and after winning his first Gold Glove and appearing in his first All-Star game in 2009, he appeared to be on the path to stardom.
However, prior to the month of June, Jones has struggled to recapture the success of last season.
Jones finally emerged from his season-long slump in June to the tune of four home runs and 12 RBIs. His batting average for the month .284 has also risen to near his career average.
Jones has yet to cool off collecting 12 total bases in the last seven days, and delivering a key base hit before Matt Wi ...
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Adam Jones Resurgence Encouraging, Yet Still Unfruitful
Posted: 21st June 2010 by Michael Waters in MLBComments Off on Adam Jones Resurgence Encouraging, Yet Still Unfruitful