MLB’s Lost 6: Players Who Got Off The Island in 2008

Lost fans finally know the identities of the Lost 6. In homage we will release the names of the six major leaguers who most improved there fortunes since 2007. The named players were those who most improved there chances for post-season glory, while at the same time will get more at bats and higher salaries. So without further ado let’s get to it. 1. Ryan Church (OF)..349/.464/.813 Church a streaky hitter for the Nats who had problems staying out of the doghouse and with the parent club is penciled in as the starting RF for the Mets, who will not repeat one of the greatest chokes of all time. With the off-season addition of Johan Santana, a more than serviceable rotation will compete to be among the leagues best. Suddenly Church has the chance to be a contender and the money is good too. He gets a raise from $395,000 to $2M per. Nice change for RC. 2. Brian Schneider (C) .235/.326/.561 From the same trade that sent Church to the Mets, Schneider will go from catching the pitcher-by- ... [link]