Breaking Bad is hailed as one of the greatest TV series of all time, thanks in part to its phenomenal cast of characters.

Like I said, it’s easy to see what Alvarez is doing wrong. It’s much harder to suggest the right solution. Learning to hit breaking balls more consistently is another thing Alvarez can focus on.

Francisco Alvarez takes big swings, both with his bat and in charting goals. Coming off an underwhelming offensive season, ...