Jeff Blankenship
Jeff Blankenship
consider hits job ninth player
He's not a nine-hole hitter. He hits ninth in our order, but we don't consider him to be the ninth-best player on the team. His job is to get on base. Everything else is a bonus.
catalyst definitely
He was definitely our catalyst on the mound.
except game hit player sat swinging tournament
Every player started at least one game in the HIT tournament and every player sat at least one game except for Lonnie. That's how well he's swinging the bat.
across couple defense fortunate great runs
We were fortunate to get a couple runs across early. (Our defense) made some great plays.