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MunsonMustache
Rob Reed
Re: Jeter leading off <FONT COLOR=BLACK><b>[</font>Reply to #<a href="read.pl?23-38">38</a>]</b>
3/27/09, 11:12am
>Peter Abrahams discusses Jeter leading off this year.  He says
>it makes sense b/c Jeter has become more of a singles hitter
>and Damon will be motivated by because this is his walk year. 
>If they stick with alternating R and L handed hitters, does
>this mean Girardi is willing to have Rodriguez bat third when
>he returns?

Jeter and Damon's OBP's are pretty much interchangeable, it seems, so because Damon has more pop in his bat, this isn't a bad idea at all... I think Joe would still want Arod batting cleanup... but that's just me...

[Rob Reed from Sylmar/CA]
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