Backup catchers not impressing
Published 3/21/2008 by Chris Haft at Major League Baseball News
At the current rate, whoever wins the Giants' backup catching job will do so by default. Eliezer Alfonzo is batting .075 (3-for-40). Guillermo Rodriguez is hitting .118 (2-for-17).
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