Over at Sports of Boston I took a look at the former “first baseman of the future” and possible in-season David Ortiz replacement tearing it up to start the season. A power hitting lefty with a decent glove? Not a bad addition for any team.
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Young Catchers: Who, Where (and Sometimes Why?)
The hot topic during the last offseason was what would the Texas Rangers do with their prospect equivalent of The Catching Molinas plus Gerald Laird. While Jarrod Saltalamaccia and Taylor Teagarden were thought to fetch Clay Buchholtz and more, both players, along with Max Ramirez, stayed put, while veteran backstop Laird was dealt to the Tigers. While the Red …
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