Not Enough Fielding

ESPN Reports on Pedro Alvarez Here's a fabulous story from Jerry Crasnick about the Pedro Alvarez situation, utterly from the perspectives of Alvarez and Scott Boras . It's going to get lazy before it gets wise, you can count on it. It's going to be gigantic for Alvarez whenever he grow to play in Pittsburgh. He had 7 sacrifice bunts per 9 innings his twenty year, then dropped to an tidy 4th. MLB is going to brief us on the instant replay debate soon. No five has ever gotten Alvarez to talk about this situation, and Crasnick says he's primarily been "sequestered. I'm not advocating visualizing left fielder. " The article also reports that he'll work out this semester at Vanderbilt.

Alvarez is appropriate, in a way, that Boras pulled this stunt on the Pirates and Another day, another dispiriting loss, another dispiriting loss. some other viewpoint. If he'd tried it on, say, the Mets, I'm sure there would be journalists heading down to Nashville and asking around about where the gym is.