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DJ Lemahieu Reached Milestone In His MLB Career Saturday! 10 Seasons Of MLB Service Time While Hitting Grand Slam Helping New York Top Chicago White Sox 7-5 In The Process

DJ Lemahieu who is a second baseman was drafted in the second round of the 2009 MLB Draft by the Chicago Cubs as he was picked, selected as the 79th pick, selection.

For the Chicago Cubs DJ Lemahieu played one season in 2011 where he had played in 37 games , had 60 at bats contributed offensively 3 runs, 15 hits, 4 runs batted in, 1 walk and had a batting average of 250.

Though,

2011 was only season DJ Lemahieu would play for the Chicago Cubs because on December 8, 2011 the Chicago Cubs would trade DJ Lemahieu to the Colorado Rockies for Ian Stewart , Casey Weathers.

In Colorado DJ Lemahieu would play seven seasons!

In his inaugural season in Colorado in 2012 DJ Lemahieu would play in 81 games, have 229 at bats, contribute offensively 26 runs, 68 hits , 2 home runs, 22 runs batted in, 13 walks , 1 stolen base and have a batting average of 297. In his second season in Colorado in 2013 DJ Lemahieu would play in 109 games, have 404 at bats, contribute offensively 39 runs, 113 hits , 2 home runs, 28 runs batted in , 19 walks, 18 stolen bases and had a batting average of 280. In his third season in Colorado in 2014 DJ Lemahieu played in 149 games, had 494 at bats, contributed offensively 59 runs, 132 hits, 5 home runs, 42 runs batted in, 33 walks , 10 stolen bases and had a batting average of 267. In his fourth season in Colorado in 2015 DJ Lemahieu played in 150 games, had 564 at bats, contributed offensively 85 runs, 170 hits, 6 home runs, 61 runs batted in, 50 walks, 23 stolen bases and had a batting average of 301. In his fifth season in Colorado in 2016 DJ Lemahieu 146 games , had 552 at bats, contributed offensively 104 runs, 192 hits, 11 home runs, 66 runs batted in, 66 walks , 11 stolen bases and had a batting average of 348. In his sixth season in Colorado DJ Lemahieu played in 2017 DJ Lemahieu played in 155 games, had 609 at bats, contributed offensively 95 runs, 189 hits, 8 home runs, 64 runs batted in, 59 walks and had a batting average of 310. In his seventh season in Colorodo in 2018 DJ Lemahieu played in 128 games, had 533 at bats, contributed offensively 90 runs, 147 hits, 15 home runs, 62 runs, batted in , 37 walks , 6 stolen bases and had a batting of 276.

“according to https://www.mlb.com/player/dj-lemahieu-518934

Though,

2018 would be DJ Lemahieu’s final season playing for Colorado because he New York the team that wears the pinstripes would agree on a two year deal on January 11, 2019 worth 24 million dollars.

“according to an article on bleacherreport.com by Alec Nathan .

Since then DJ Lemahieu has been playing for New York for the team that pinstripes.

In 2019 DJ Lemahieu played in 145 games, had 602 at bats contributed offensively 109 runs, 197 hits, 26 home runs, 102 runs batted in, 46 walks , 5 stolen bases and had a batting average of 327. In 2020 in the coronavirus pandemic shortened season DJ Lemhieu played 50 games, 195 at bats, contributed offensively 41 runs, 71 hits, 10 home runs, 27 runs batted in, 18 walks, 3 stolen bases and had a batting average of 364. In 2021 played 150 games, had 597 at bats, contributed offensively 84 runs, 160 hits, 10 home runs, 57 runs batted in, 73 walks , 4 stolen bases and had a batting of 268. Then after the 2021 season New York, DJ Lemahieu finalized a 6 year $90 million dollar contract in January 2021.

“according to an article on espn.com”

This season 2022 so far DJ Lemahieu has played in 36 games, had 135 at bats contributed offensively 21 runs, 36 hits, 3 home runs, 17 runs batted in, 14 walks, 1 stolen base and has a batting average of 267.

DJ Lemahieu reached milestone in his MLB Career Saturday!

10 seasons of MLB Service time on Saturday, hit grand slam, helping New York the team that wears the pinstripes top Chicago White Sox 7-5 in the process.

Where?

Bronx New York!

DJ Lemahieu had this to say about reaching milestone in his MLB Career Saturday!

“It’s hard to wrap my mind around 10 years,”If you would have told me that 10 years ago, I would have been pretty shocked. I guess if you have 10 years, have a good game and get a win, you can’t ask for much more.”

New York now preparing to play Doubleheader today against the Chicago Whitesox in Bronx New York because they were rained out on Friday.

Jameson Taillon, Johnny Cueto, Luis Severino, Michael Kopech are starting for New York, Chicago Whitesox today, tonight in Bronx New York.

Jameson Taillon, Johhny Cueto are alike because they are both right handed starting pitchers!

Jameson Taillon, Johnny Cueto are different because Jameson Taillon comes into game one of the doubleheader with a record of 4-1 with an earn run average of 3.28 while Johnny Cueto comes into the game with a record of 0-0 with an earn run average of 0.00.

Luis Severino, Michael Kopech are alike like Jameson Taillon, Johnny Cueto because they are both right handed starting pitchers!

Luis Severino, Michael Kopech are different because Luis Severino comes into the finale of the doubleheader with a record of 3-0 with an earn run average of 3.63 while Michael Kopech comes to the finale of the doubleheader with a record of 0-1 with an earn run average of 1.54.

“according to espn.com”

Though could mother nature get in the way of Jameson Taillon, Johnny Cueto, Luis Severino Michael Kopech’s starts?

Mother nature (rain) could likely be a problem for the doubleheader today, tonight because there is a 20 % chance at first pitch throughout first game then rain increases to 25% when the second game is supposed to get underway. An hour after the game gets started their is a 47% chance. Then at 9:00pm there is a 51% chance and by the time the second is over there is a 47% chance of rain.

“according to accuweather.com”

First pitch for the inaugural game of the doubleheader is set for 3:05pm from Yankee Stadium!

First pitch for the second of the doubleheader is set for 7:08pm from Yankee Stadium!

The first game of the doubleheader is going to be televised on Amazon Prime Video, NBCSCH while the second game of the doubleheader is going to be televised on ESPN!