Former Florida Gators trending in opposite directions in MLB update

With two months of the MLB season in the books, several former Florida Gators are carving out distinct narratives.
Wyatt Langford continues to show signs of growth with the Texas Rangers, while Pete Alonso, despite strong season-long numbers, has cooled off at the plate.
On the mound, Brady Singer is still battling consistency issues but remains a fixture in the Cincinnati Reds rotation.This weekly roundup breaks down how five notable Gators are performing based on recent trends, not just season stats.
Whether they're heating up or hitting a rough patch, these Florida alumni are staying relevant in big league storylines.Wyatt Langford: Outfielder, Texas RangersLast 7 Games: .222 AVG | .300 OBP | .259 SLG | 6 H | 3 BB | 2 SB2025 Season: .244 AVG | .326 OBP | .777 OPS | 9 HR | 20 RBI | 10 SBLangford didn't add to his home run total this week, but he still made an impact with his legs, swiping two bases and drawing three walks.
While the strikeouts are a concern, the former Gator's blend of power and speed keep him a constant threat in the Rangers' outfield.Pete Alonso: First Baseman, New York MetsLast 7 Games: .185 AVG | .233 OBP | .296 SLG | 5 H | 1 HR | 3 RBI | 2 BB2025 Season: .291 AVG | .391 OBP | .927 OPS | 10 HR | 40 RBIAlonso is in a bit of a rut, hitting just .185 over the last week.
He did go deep once but continues to pile up strikeouts at an uncharacteristic rate.
Even with the slump, his .927 OPS ranks among the league's best, reinforcing how dangerous he remains when locked in.POLAR POWER.PETE ALONSO WITH A TWO-RUN BLAST!(via @ESPN) pic.twitter.com/C8XGXAPuUM SNY (@SNYtv) May 25, 2025Jonathan India: Infielder, Kansas City RoyalsLast 7 Games: .115 AVG | .233 OBP | .192 SLG | 3 H | 1 RBI | 3 BB2025 Season: .226 AVG | .327 OBP | .626 OPS | 1 HR | 12 RBIJonathan India's struggles continued with just three hits in 26 at-bats.
His on-base percentage remains respectable thanks to a few walks, but his power has been virtually nonexistent.
Unless he finds his groove soon, India may be in danger of falling down the Royal's batting order.Harrison Bader: Outfielder, Minnesota TwinsLast 7 Games: .167 AVG | .250 OBP | .292 SLG | 4 H | 1 HR | 3 RBI | 1 SB2025 Season: .276 AVG | .348 OBP | .792 OPS | 5 HR | 21 RBI | 6 SBHarrison Bader hit his fifth home run of the season and continues to add value with his defense and base-running.
Though he's hitting below .200 for the week, the veteran outfielder has maintained a steady presence for Minnesota and remains one of their more reliable options in the outfield.HARRISON BADER TO THE SECOND DECK! #MNTwinspic.twitter.com/4jpBEUCF4H Talkin' Twins (@TalkinTwins) May 24, 2025Brady Singer: Starting Pitcher, Cincinnati RedsLast 3 Starts: 2-1 | 5.71 ERA | 34.2 IP | 36 H | 22 ER | 16 BB | 28 SO | 1.50 WHIP2025 Season: 5-3 | 4.88 ERA | 51.2 IP | 46 SO | 1.35 WHIPSinger's past three outings have been a roller coaster.
He earned two wins but gave up 22 earned runs in just under 35 innings.
Control issues continue to plague himhis WHIP sits at 1.50 over the last weekbut he's still managing to keep the Reds competitive.Follow us @GatorsWire on X, formerly known as Twitter, as well as Bluesky, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Florida Gators news, notes and opinions.This article originally appeared on Gators Wire: Former Florida Gators trending differently in latest MLB update.
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