http://viewfromthebleachers.com/raysoflight/2008/02/04/baldelli-first/ Tampa Bay Rays Blog and News - Rays of Light Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:33:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://viewfromthebleachers.com/raysoflight/2008/02/04/baldelli-first/comment-page-1/#comment-6258 Jason Floyd Wed, 06 Feb 2008 05:57:04 +0000 http://viewfromthebleachers.com/raysoflight/2008/02/04/baldelli-first/#comment-6258 Great point Jason about running. Many people have this myth that Baldelli injuries himself in the outfield, but most of his injuries came from running the bases. Great point Jason about running. Many people have this myth that Baldelli injuries himself in the outfield, but most of his injuries came from running the bases.

]]> http://viewfromthebleachers.com/raysoflight/2008/02/04/baldelli-first/comment-page-1/#comment-6248 Hazleton Jason Tue, 05 Feb 2008 16:06:53 +0000 http://viewfromthebleachers.com/raysoflight/2008/02/04/baldelli-first/#comment-6248 It'll be good him from him to learn a new position, just in case we ever need it in a pinch- I wouldn't count this being a future move for Rocco, you have to run in every sport and if you can't you shouldn't play-simple as that It’ll be good him from him to learn a new position, just in case we ever need it in a pinch- I wouldn’t count this being a future move for Rocco, you have to run in every sport and if you can’t you shouldn’t play-simple as that

]]> http://viewfromthebleachers.com/raysoflight/2008/02/04/baldelli-first/comment-page-1/#comment-6247 bobr Tue, 05 Feb 2008 03:18:53 +0000 http://viewfromthebleachers.com/raysoflight/2008/02/04/baldelli-first/#comment-6247 I have never understood why 1B is considered less stressful than outfield. I know there is less running, but there seems to me to be more "violent" motion what with stretching and pivoting and the like. Particularly for a player not used to the position, it seems to me he is at greater danger of pulling something. I have never understood why 1B is considered less stressful than outfield. I know there is less running, but there seems to me to be more “violent” motion what with stretching and pivoting and the like. Particularly for a player not used to the position, it seems to me he is at greater danger of pulling something.

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