World Baseball Classic

3 August 2009

He and his brother Scott played in the World Baseball Classic representing Mexico. You might think, “Wait a minute! I thought he was African-American. How could he be playing for Mexico?&

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4 July 2009

Granted his style of hitting has helped Japan to win 2 consecutive World Baseball Classic championships, but it's not gonna help the Seattle Mariners too much. He'll need to have somebody behind him to bring him home, otherwise he'll just be another runner left on base. He's already got over 100 hits this season and should be at about 125 by the All-Star Break. If he accomplishes this or even more, he's got his 10 consecutive 200+ hit season in the bag.

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26 June 2009

Because of this, he favored his Italian descent and played for Italy in the World Baseball Classic instead of his native Venezuela. This is a big statement for a rookie who's shaping up to

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