blake dewitt Stories - True Blue LA
Let's Run This Into De Ground
As much as I tend to disparage Blake DeWitt, he’s shown the demeanor of a devoted professional since he’s been up here, as evidenced by his delightful numbers in de clutch . Men On: .345/.410/.564 Runners in scoring position: .379/.486/.552 With two outs and runners in scoring...
A Public Service Annoucement
Since I’m seeing this thrown around a lot, no we can’t send Andruw Jones back to AAA even though he never used up his option years. Once a player has more than three years of service time, he can refuse any assignment. Congrats to Blake DeWitt for his first career home run....
God Dammit
Andy LaRoche has been optioned to AAA , meaning that we're now choosing to start Blake Dewitt or Russell Martin at 3rd, instead of just waiting for LaRoche to rehab. Apparently we just couldn't lose DeWitt's almost average performance at the hot corner. Update>>Joe Torre confirms that, yes,...
Five Games In And I'm Already Doing Reruns
Since Blake Dewitt's surge of walks from the eight hole is getting the exact same comments that Andy LaRoche's walk-o-rama did 10 months ago, it's a good time to rerun my piece on walks by number eight hitters. If you mentally replace LaRoche's name with Dewitt's at every point in the story, it's...
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