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Old 04-10-2014, 11:14 AM   #578
JPhillips
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Originally Posted by panerd View Post
Don't forget the first game against us though that shows his Puig-like agressivness can also backfire. The Reds for whatever reason decide to waste a Phillips at bat to bunt his speed over to third and then he is cocky enough to think he is too fast to be thrown out by a fast groudner to first base and ends up in a rundown and costing them a runner at third. He's a lot of fun to watch but is also going to leave a lot of head scratching.

Once he gets on first his plusses are going to far outweigh his minuses. The problem is going to be whether he gets on first enough.
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