Spring Training Meetup?

Thursday, January 3, 2008
by Geoff Young
For those interested, my latest article at Hardball Times focuses on some strange games in recent history. The Padres aren't well represented, although Andy Hawkins' no-hit loss as a member of the Yankees shows up here (and I suppose if you really want to push it, Josh Barfield's dad played in that game). Jason Bay? Mewelde Moore? From 2003: Jason Bay turned out to be a little better than I thought, Pedro de los Santos is now Freddy Guzman, and Mewelde Moore plays in the NFL. Kevin Beavers? Omar Falcon? This place was a zoo. [Insert rim shot here.] Uh, You Mentioned Spring Training? Right. To the topic at hand: Last spring a bunch of us ...