Young will do in a pinch for Dodgers

 
Rookie utilityman, kept on the roster because he is out of minor league options, has found a niche as a pinch-hitter, going five for 14 in the role. > DENVER -- Not everyone can pinch-hit, especially not every young player, which is why Mark Sweeney has been so impressed by the way rookie Delwyn Young has handled his new role. [link]

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