We all know the ugliness of Nick Swisher's postseason so far. It's one marred by bad swings, bad outs and a lot of frustration. When the Yankees acquired Swisher last winter, which was a steal of a trade and if you forgot all we gave up was Wilson Betemit, it wasn't expected he'd be an everyday player. Then Xavier Nady went down early and for the year and Swish was the one who answered the call. Swisher in the regular season batted .249/.371/.498/.869 with 29 homers and 82 rbi's. But so far this postseason Swisher has been the invisible man. In this ALCS he's 2-for-17 and he's left 16 out on the pond to be wasted. Swisher has also let his patience go to waste, he's only walked 3 times as he's struck-out 10 times this postseason. After growing frustrated, I, like many of you who attend the chat's said, "Swisher needs a day off." But who would play in his place? The general consensus was Brett Gardner, or at least thats who the fan wa...
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