Greene Day
Monday, March 22, 2004by Geoff Young
The big news, of course, is that Khalil Greene has won the shortstop job. Rey Ordonez abruptly and unexpectedly left camp, essentially giving Greene the nod. It should be said that Greene was making a strong claim on the position even before Ordonez left (which may also have been a contributing factor to Ordonez' departure). I think I speak for most Padre fans when I say that this is a terrific development. Greene had to come out and take the job this spring, and that's just what he did. The future at shortstop begins right now.
And now, as the players stretch themselves ...











