ANAHEIM — After Brandon Drury produced his second straight strong offensive season in 2023, he went into last winter looking for even more.
The result was a season that Drury described flatly as “brutal.”
Drury came into the final two games of the season hitting .171 with a .476 OPS. Both numbers are the worst in the majors for anyone with 300 at-bats.
Part of what went wrong is that Drury changed his swing over the winter in an effort to add more exit velocity.
“I’m...