BUFFALO—In the split-second when the ball emerges from the pitcher’s hand, every part of Vladimir Guerrero’s body is moving. That was the second pitch, a slider, Guerrero saw from Sandy Alcantara in Tuesday’s game against Miami at Buffalo’s Sahlen Field. Not every day I’m going to get a day like this, I’m going to get a base hit every time. Right, Ronald Acuna Jr., the Atlanta Braves star from Venezuela, not Tatis, a fellow Dominican with the Padres. And, of course, trusting my hands.”Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...His baseball smarts haven’t been given full due, as if all this audacious output is more nature than nurture, and Guerrero a kind of homer savant, doing what comes naturally.

Source: thestar June 04, 2021 00:44 UTC