Found June 14, 2007 on Lady At The Bat: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Joe Torre doesn't believe in personal catchers, but with the success Mike Mussina has had with Wil Nieves this season, he's willing to go with whatever works:
2 Comments:
  • and it gives Posada a day off. DH him to keep his bat going, but a light day on te knees. Works in theory.
  • yeah true. it happened last year. johnson didnt like working with posada so they used a different catcher but at least this time we have an actually good hitting catcher to fil in for posada
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