When Baseball Was Fun

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Archive for March, 2012

10-1-3 = EXCELLENT WITH ONE BLACK EYE….

Yesterday I had the pleasure of watching the Tiger’s improve their strong Spring training record to 10-1 on the MLB network. But was saddened to hear of Austin Jackson’s TEN WHIFFS IN JUST 23 AT BATS! And so his new approach of a shorter stroke ect. is not working! C’mon TIGERS, you just gotta’ end [...]

WHAT IF…

Everyone in the world of TIGER FANS know by now the futile struggles of Austin Jackson and his inner & outer fight to bat in the leadoff spot. What if, he could learn how to bunt?? With his speed he could easily manage just THREE BUNTED SINGLES PER MONTH to his line score. Last season [...]