Sunday, May 14, 2017

While Joe Maddon Jokes, Mike Matheny's Views Of Collisions Evolves; Dexter Fowler's Rest; Extra Bases

While many of his teammates would race to the video after a game to plumb their at-bats, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny used to review his collisions when he played for Milwaukee and later the Cardinals. A catcher who took great pride in blocking the plate at all costs, since before age 10, the Gold Glove-winner wanted to “make sure I didn’t give any ground.”

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