In spring training, the San Diego Padres have shown improved discipline at the plate, with players like Freddy Fermin leading in hard contact, boasting a .421 average and 1.105 OPS. Jake Cronenworth also stands out with a .375 average and solid on-base skills. New hitting coach Steven Souza Jr. appears to be fostering a more patient approach, resulting in fewer strikeouts and more extra-base hits. Overall, the team’s offensive strategy looks promising as they prepare for the regular season.
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