Kyle struggles at the plate as Dodgers face challenges this season
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 12:34 PM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Kyle, the Dodgers' right fielder, is having a difficult season, hitting just.220 over 80 games. Despite a $60 million contract, his performance has not met expectations. The team aims to improve their standings as they continue through the season. Analysts will be watching to see if Kyle can turn around his performance as the season progresses.
- •Kyle has a.220 batting average this season.
- •He is under a $60 million contract with the Dodgers.
- •The Dodgers seek improvement as the season continues.
- •Analysts are closely watching Kyle's performance.
- 12:34 PMESPN MLB — 'I normally don't hit .220 for 80 games': Can Kyle...
"The Dodgers' right fielder is making $60 million this year -- but he hasn't played like it. At least not yet.
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