Rob Neyer had this to say in response to Bill Madden's article this weekend in which he called Ramiro Pena the Yankees short stop of the future.Well first let's look at a couple quotes from the Madden article:"When I first saw him three years ago, you could knock the bat out of his hands," said one veteran scout whose primary assignment is in the minor leagues. "But he was a magician with the glove and that made him someone to keep an eye on. Now that he's gained a little weight, put on a little muscle, he's no longer an 'out.' He can handle the bat. I always felt his glove would get him to the big leagues, but now I can see him as an everyday shortstop.""Best looking young shortstop I've seen in a couple of years," said one National League scout.And now for Neyer:I haven't seen Ramiro Pena play. Until Sunday, I had never heard of Ramiro Pena. And now he's the Yankees' shortstop of the future!Well, maybe.This past...
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