Heels in the MLB: Recapping former Tar Heels in July

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Jul 24, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Seattle Mariners catcher Chris Iannetta (33) walks in the fourth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 24, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Seattle Mariners catcher Chris Iannetta (33) walks in the fourth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports /

team. 62. <p><strong>June Stats</strong>: 76 AB, 20 H, 3 HR, 10 RBI, 8 BB, .337 OBP, .263 BA</p> <p><strong>July Stats</strong>: 42 AB, 7 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 8 BB, .300 OBP, .167 BA</p> <p>So after having an all star caliber month in June, the Mariners reward Iannetta by playing him less? That’s right. After only have 16 did not plays in the first three months, Iannetta had 10 in the month of July alone.</p> <p>He also has seen his starts drop from 21 in May to 19 in June all the way down to just 10 in July. Seattle has decided that Iannetta is not their catcher for the future. This is why Mike Zunino continues to see more and more starts. Unfortunately, this means Iannetta will continue to see less and less.</p>. . . Chris Iannetta. C

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