Carlos Santana’s Batting Average: Cause for Concern?

Carlos Santana has been an integral part of two of the more important and memorable moments of the Indians’ young season. On April 3, while playing first base, he dove for a bunted ball that had been popped up down the line.  The Indians had lost their first two games by ignominious margins and were losing the third.  There were runners on first and second with nobody out in the fourth inning.  Justin Masterson was looking flustered.  Santana, of course, caught the bunt, threw to first and started MLB’s first 3-4-6 triple play since 2003 and only the third since 1910.  Since then, the Indians have gone 19-6, posting baseball’s best record. The second play, of course, was the walk off grand slam on Friday night.  There’s not much more to say, other than that it was freaking awesome and I now have about 30 pictures saved to my computer to document the freaking awesomeness of it all. And because of the degree of awesomeness involved, you might not have noticed that Carlos Santana’s bat...