Featured, MLB NEWS
The Torch Has Been Passed
Published by sean kennedy on April 25, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
Stepping to plate in the 9th inning of a tie game, David Ortiz, who built his reputation as "the most clutch hitter in Red Sox history" feebly struck out. Then he did the same again in the 11th. Sadly, it was part of a trend, not only of the night, but of the newly minted 2009 season.
Ortiz struck an embarrassing four times in six at-bats last night, and entered today's game third in the Majors with 20 whiffs. Mired in a what may be more than merely an early season slump, Big Papi is hitting a paltry .215, which doesn't begin to approach his heft...
Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - MLB
Article is property of BleacherReport.com
Install the ratings plugin
Install the postviews plugin
Comments:
None
None
Toolbar:
You must be logged in to post a comment.