Chip Hale
Chip Hale
Walter William "Chip" Haleis an American former Major League Baseball second baseman and third baseman and current manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks. He played college baseball at the University of Arizona...
body gets leagues major minor rehab
The minor leagues were constructed for the major leagues. That's why they're here. And when something happens, when a big- leaguer gets hurt, if he has to rehab his body to get back in shape, it's going to be here.
awhile feels spring took training
It took awhile in spring training to get used to it, but once you get used to it, it feels good.
age-and-aging believe half hitter injury next playing rough season shoulder year
I think that it's been a rough year for him, period. But at his age, and only playing half a season at Double-A (because of a shoulder injury in 2004), you really have to offensively believe that he will be a different hitter next year.
bring depends division guys nice race team trying wild win
It depends on where your team is. If your major-league team is in the race and they're trying to win their division or the wild card, you should only bring up guys that can win. If your team is completely out of it, it's nice to give guys a look and see how they play, because they're there to play.