This illustration was in last month's Vine Line.
I don't know about pitching depth, really, but these others have to be kind of true.
Plate discipline?
I don't know about pitching depth, really, but these others have to be kind of true.
Plate discipline?
We've been hearing about it since Theo Epstein took over.
Defensive positioning and fundamental baserunning - it's all so much more interesting with these kids.
With a veteran Lou Piniella team, you never really thought about any of this stuff because they already knew it, right?
Until Moises Alou got on base and then you'd moan.
The fact that the Cubs Way teaches the same stuff to each player from high school kids to Alfonso Soriano is, well it seems only logical, right?
But it's groundbreaking stuff, really.
Defensive positioning and fundamental baserunning - it's all so much more interesting with these kids.
With a veteran Lou Piniella team, you never really thought about any of this stuff because they already knew it, right?
Until Moises Alou got on base and then you'd moan.
The fact that the Cubs Way teaches the same stuff to each player from high school kids to Alfonso Soriano is, well it seems only logical, right?
But it's groundbreaking stuff, really.
Okay gots to run.
Cubs on At Bat at 3 Central against the Rockies with Edwin Jackson on the mound.
Awesome.