Stories about Rocker surfaced about for about three weeks. The Braves are trying to move him. They switched to woodbats for the 2000 season. Bob Elliott Think the move to wood bats is a good one. It helps the scouts get a better read on what they're seeing and it makes for faster played games.
Some players take a couple of years to adjust to wood from aluminum.
College ball really snowballed in Quebec and Ontario and think the west, with its high-calibre of baseball, will catch on too. Would like to see the universities reach the point where they hire coaches rather than the baseball teams have only club status. Bob Elliott Even with the injury to Joey Hamilton and the lack of an experienced replacement, I still think this team can compete for a wild-card spot. Every team but the Yankees has holes. His favorite player was George Bell, but he runs better than Bell, throws better than Bell and fields better than Bell.