Santiago Espinal - Hit streak ends Espinal started at third and went 0-for-3 in Friday's 3-0 loss to San Francisco. Impact Espinal, who made a fifth consecutive start, saw an end to a nine-game hit streak (as a starter). He entered Friday's game on a stretch of 19-for-35 over the previous 12 games, which led to an increase in playing time, including starts at third base the last two games. The primary starter at the hot corner, Noelvi Marte, is batting .177 since coming back from a suspension and could be susceptible to losing playing time to Espinal.
AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE
