I think his post-ASB stats will be most telling (and I’m talking about the entire post-ASB data set, not any hot or cold streaks that he might have).

8^)

That the benching that Pena got was just what he needed to clear his mind and focus on hitting once again. He should come around and be our shortstop for years to come. I mean, just look at his numbers compared to Frank White’s numbers through their first 250 games!

...field is really green, the bbq is awesome, and they serve lots o’ tasty Boulevard beer at the K. I’ll add that I love the K’s nacho options—-way better than Wrigley. – TL

...naturally cause one to lose patience with the official program. I mean, technically, we shouldn’t send any players down to work on things (i.e. Butler) because this season’s supposed to be one of players continuing to learn their roles. Some have learned faster (i.e. Soria), so we expect the same quicker curve for the rest.

In a word, it’s about expectations—-ours versus the players’ versus managements versus the national media’s.

huh?

1. Bunting
2. Defending the Bunt

You people just frustrate the hell out of me. Before this road trip, half this community was expecting a 1-7 or even 0-8 trip, but now 3-5 is somehow a freakin’ disappointment?

Yeah. Right.