Sosa, who sits at fifth on the career home runs list, is officially a big leaguer again. The move all but assures the right-handed slugger of making the Opening Day 25-man roster, unless he breaks a hip.
Sosa's longball came on a 1-0 pitch from Arizona Diamondbacks righty Edgar Gonzalez - his third in 10 exhibition games. He struck out in his other two at-bats, but is hitting .452 with seven RBIs so far this spring. Sosa, 39, is a career
He may have made the team because he's good enough. He may have made it because it will boost ticket sales like you would not believe. After a whole year away from the game, we'll see.
[Reuters]
8 comments:
He would have been a .247 hitter if he'd never cheated. However, he did, so his current BA is .274.
Stupdi Dyslexai.
Just kidding. I can only blame that typo on the blinding anticipation of seeing Sammy Sosa play baseball again. Not really, though.
i wonder if he'll test positive.....
I like the site's new look, overall :-) But maybe a touch less bright shade of blue? Otherwise, great.
Yeah, that was insanely bright.
Is 39 old now? You young whipper snappers.
I give him until June to seriously hurt himself. Maybe not break a hip, but straining his groin sounds more realistic.
Doing what exactly, bassmaster? Wait. don't answer that.
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