baseballthinkfactory.org - 4/26/2008
—
Post game host on Channel 4, Bob Scanlan got real fired up talking about Ledezma hitting Conor Jackson in the ribs after he swung so hard that he fell to his knees in the previous pitch.
“Can you swing any harder than that? Come on now. You can’t be swinging hard like that. A message has got to be sent and Wil Ledezma does it.”
Ledezma hits Jackson in the ribs with the ...
Comments
Blog Reactions
Bob Scanlan Wants You to 'Wear That'
FanHouse —
... NL West, San DiegoIn the strange realm of unwritten baseball rules, this is a new one: Apparently, if a batter swings "too hard," -- "too hard" being relative, I assume -- said batter gets a shot straight to his guts, or a high-and-tight fastball to wake him up. Such is the saga of Conor Jackson, who swung so hard last night he fell out of his stance. Pitcher Wil Ledezma delivered the message, and Padres broadcaster Bob Scanlan loved it (via BBTF): Ledezma hits Jackson in the ribs with the next pitch. "Wear that! ...
Cubs of Yore Battle Royale: Round 1
Thunder Matt's Saloon —
... the time than the Cubs.BOB SCANLAN FAST FACTS* Hails from Southern California. Played with Cubs for 3 years. Saved 14 games in 1992, the most by anyone on the team that year. Came to the Cubs along with Chuck McElroy in a deal that dumped Mitch Williams to the Phillies in an effort to later crush the souls and spirits of their fans. 2-time state arm wrestling champ. Bob hates batters that swing too hard. ...
Related Content
Ledezma hitting Conor Jackson
gaslampball.com 4/26/2008 —
Post game host on Channel 4, Bob Scanlan got real fired up talking about Ledezma hitting Conor Jackson in the ribs after he swung so hard that he fell to his knees in the previous pitch.
Conor Jackson has been absolutely tearing the Padres ...
MiLB Mock Draft: Pick 16 Milwaukee
minorleagueball.com 4/26/2008 —
I am wondering if anyone else has had difficulty getting access to the site over the last 2 days. Its been excruciatingly hard for me. Well Cole comes off the board and we have Milwaukee up next. They are the poster team ...
0-for-39
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com 4/26/2008 — The Braves pitchers have yet to hit in safe territory this year. The same cannot be said for Johan Santana.
Towers did know something in trading Linebrink
tireball.com 4/26/2008 — I’ve heard a few rumblings that maybe San Diego Padres general manager knew something in trading Scott Linebrink to Milwaukee late in the season that others did not know.
At the age of 30 Linebrink was having another solid season. He was just two seasons removed from seasons in which he posted 2.14 and 1.83 ERA’s and was the set up man to Padres closer Trevor Hoffman.
He was also set to ...
Tracy Could Be Trade Fodder For D'Backs
mlbtraderumors.com 4/26/2008 — It looks like Diamondbacks 3B/1B Chad Tracy is close to returning from knee problems that have limited him to just one at bat since August 12 of last year. KFFL reported that he would work out in extended spring training starting this past Wednesday, ...