The Eric Brunlett Analysis: How Low Can He Possibly Go?

It's no secret that Charlie Manuel wasn't always a fan favorite in Philadelphia.  I'll be the first to admit I thought Charlie was nothing more then an above average hitting coach.  I am also smart enough to admit when I am wrong, which explains the No. 41 Manuel jersey I've worn to every Phillies game I have attended since the World Series victory. When Jimmy Rollins was struggling earlier this year, Charlie stuck with him, and I gave Charlie the benefit of the doubt.  Even though I think Jimmy Rollins will never be the player he was in his MVP year (which is an entirely different story), Jimmy did come out of the horrific slump he was stuck in without having to come out of the lead-off spot for any extended period of time. So I was willing to give Charlie the benefit of the doubt again when it came to letting Eric Bruntlett have a bench spot on the defending World Champs.  But at some point, I have to say enough is enough. I will say this, bef...