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[Reporter Lin Youchen/Comprehensive Report] In the National League rookie election last year, Redskins second baseman Jonathan India, who had 21 homers in a single season and an attack index of 0.835, won an overwhelming number of votes, including 29 of the 30 first-place votes. Zhang became the newcomer king of the League of Nations this season.

However, India was injured last year, and his performance declined. The offensive index dropped to 0.705 in the whole season. This year, he tried his best to cheer up.

In an interview, India said frankly that he put more pressure on himself when he won the rookie queen the year before last, which may be one of the reasons for the ups and downs in his performance. In addition, many of the team's main hitters left before the season last year, which made him more confident. A feeling of stress.

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"It's the first time I've had this kind of experience," India said. "As a second-year player, I'm already considered a qualified player, and I'm still thinking that I still have a lot to improve."

India also said that injuries cannot be an excuse. He hopes to find his best form in the off-season and face 162 games this year.

Redskins head coach David Bell believes that India's performance last year was actually not a lost year.

Bell said: "Facing this year may be more important than facing last year. Both are very valuable. Last year's experience may be good for him. He is very active, competitive and wants to contribute to a powerful team. , I am also very confident in his performance this season, he will gain experience from last year's not-so-perfect season."

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