Sports Illustrated recently wrote a piece on a 16 year old phenom from Las Vegas… Bryce Harper. The cover shows Bryce in his follow through with the words: 570 foot home runs, 96 mph fastballs, 16 years old. Those three... (Continue reading)
A-Rod and Teixeira. Mauer and Morneau. Wright and Beltran. Braun and Fielder. Cabrera and Ordonez. Canseco and McGwire. Carew and Killebrew. Ruth and Gehrig. This could go on and on, but what’s the pattern here? Protection. Protection in the lineup. ... (Continue reading)