Short from The Fort: Correa Momentarily Forgets the New Pitch Clock

[John Bonnes]

FORT MYERS - It's spring training for everyone, even superstars.

Twins fans got to see Carlos Correa in his first Grapefruit League action on Wednesday afternoon as he batted second and started at shortstop in the Twins 4-4 tie with the Philadelphia Phillies. He singled in his first at-bat and felt good even before that. On his first swing he pulled a ball foul and then stepped outside the batter's box to reflect on how good his swing was. Then he remembered the new pitch clock. John Bonnes got the rest of the story from Correa. ⬇️🙃

 

 

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[theBOMisthebomb]

It's another example of how much time we became accustomed to watching baseball players simply waste. Get in there and play baseball, you aren't performing brain surgery. 

[strumdatjag]

On 2/28/2023 at 5:30 PM, PDX Twin said:

Just curious: Is TD abandoning the written word? I love reports from Spring Training, but I hate listening rather than reading.

Absolutely agree!!!!!!!

[umterp23]

I don't mind the video reports but 25 seconds of really nothing being said is waste of time.  But hey, I clicked on it

 

[joefish]

13 hours ago, theBOMisthebomb said:

It's another example of how much time we became accustomed to watching baseball players simply waste. Get in there and play baseball, you aren't performing brain surgery. 

But they are getting paid like brain surgeons. .