Quick update: Eckstein out
David Eckstein is dealing with some soreness in his side, apparently similar to or near where he had his oblique injury last year. He’s not in the lineup, with Aaron Miles at short and Edgar Gonzalez at second base, and TLR said they’re taking the condition pretty seriously — said he’s more concerned about Eckstein thanabout Kennedy’s similar injury.
I’ll have a story shortly, and I’ll flesh it out later in the day.
-M.
Matthew Leach
So what happens in the unlikely event our entire middle infield goes down? Do we go with Miles and Cabrera? Or would Gonzalez be the better option?
Random moment that gave me a chuckle: Looking at the Memphis roster and seeing shortstop Jose Contreras, age 21…