He had incredible movement on his pitches and had good location as well. The pitching has been as good as last year, and this weekend should be a test. We definitely have the talent to win a national championship either this year or next. Hopefully we'll stay healthy and come together to make a run at it. I spent last summer playing for the Anchorage Bucs in Alaska and this summer I'll be playing for Cotuit in the cape league.
Wood is definitely more challenging than aluminum.
As a hitter you need to hit the ball on the barrel or it just doesn't go like with an aluminum. But at the same time I think the difference is often hyped up. I think a summer I spent in florida just looking at video of my swing as well as pro players' swings really helped me. I took a couple ideas that have stuck with me for awhile now. I am not sure about Jeff Rizzo, but I believe he is a stock broker in San diego.