At the age of 27, with a career (minor league) OPS just under .900, you might think that Travis Taijeron is a forgotten prospect. You might think him one of the players who gets ignored because of pedigree, regardless of performance. That isn’t, quite, the case. Does Taijeron have power? Yes. Can he hit? Sure. [...]
With Spring Training just beginning, there have been numerous balls flying out of the yard, and batters running around the bases. In yesterday’s game against the Houston Astros, newly acquired Neil Walker hit a home run coming from the left side of the plate, and last week, Dilson Herrera hit an inside-the-park home run against [...]