He could go all Nerd Power 2.0, although he'd probably pull off the glasses look better than Sogard. See, Sogard has the gal sideline reporter talking to him, no problem.InsideTheParker said:Re WMB's eyesight, what effect might the new contacts be having on his defense, which is noticeably worse? May we hope that there's a period of adjustment and it all turns out well?
The consultant was working for several teams at that time, including both the Red Sox and the Cubs.Drek717 said:
This 2012 article: http://www.providencejournal.com/sports/red-sox/content/20120316-baseball-vision-when-20-20-eyesight-just-wont-cut-it.ece
Specifically cites a former Red Sox consultant (working for the Cubs at the date of the article) as doing everything he could to get ML players to 20/12 vision. Is this something the Sox have stopped doing in the post-Theo era?
i will be at Sunday's game in the Monster seats. What is the experience like sitting there?LoweTek said:115, H, 11 & 12. Planning to get there around 11AM. Anyone else?
He looked great in his first two or three starts, with pinpoint control. Not locating well in the last two or three?EdRalphRomero said:So Doobie is getting smoked. 9.64 ERA so far this spring. Maybe that fat was the David Wells/Rich Garces kind of fat?
Hopefully it's just that. Happens a lot with pitchers in ST, right?flymrfreakjar said:He said he was fighting through dead-arm the last time out, he might still be dealing with that?
Ramon AC said:Sounds positively tropical, ITP. -11 at my house this morning.
I'm trying to get my kid into an extra day of school so I can drive down...but my partner is in court and won't be able to pick him up at 5:30, so I'm either screwed, or I have to bring him, which is the same as being screwed.bobesox said:Speaking of next Monday... I would like to piggy back on this post to see if there is going to be any SoSH contingent at Camden for opening day. If someone more worthy than I would start a thread with any pre or post game celebratory info, that would be huge. Look forward to cheering on the WS Champs. I was there for the end of 2011. This will be much, much better.
someoneanywhere said:FM Strong, baby.
I thought the series was tied 2-2 heading into today. They still play once more tomorrow meaning the Twins could tie. Unless this is like Ryder Cup where the Cup stays with the champion in case of a tie.Lose Remerswaal said:[I'm still calling it] The Mayor's Cup is OURS AGAIN!
richgedman'sghost said:
I thought the series was tied 2-2 heading into today. They still play once more tomorrow meaning the Twins could tie. Unless this is like Ryder Cup where the Cup stays with the champion in case of a tie.
Bringing your school aged male child to opening day is the same as being screwed? Interesting.luckysox said:I'm trying to get my kid into an extra day of school so I can drive down...but my partner is in court and won't be able to pick him up at 5:30, so I'm either screwed, or I have to bring him, which is the same as being screwed.