Twelve is a beautiful number. Dozens and gross all boil down to being simply multiples of 12, and Christmas has that many days. It may as well be Christmas in Cleveland, where a budding superstar in Francisco Lindor is lighting up scoreboards instead of trees, most recently with his 2-5, R, 2 RBI performance to extend his hitting streak to—you guessed it—12 straight games. A juicy OPS of 1.100 was also bolstered by the fact that one of his hits was an RBI triple. Batting second is working out nicely for the Tribe SS.
Let’s take a look at what else happened hitting-wise around the league: