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In this day and age where hype overshadows pragmatism, dented cars mean more than practicality and age tends to mean more than relative production, it’s no wonder that Atlanta Braves centerfielder Nate McLouth is being glossed over.
In a fantasy era where steadiness means boringness, owners would much rather go with a player like B.J Upton or Andrew McCutchen than settle for the “sure-commodity.”
I’m not going to disagree with taking the two players ahead of McLouth, the point is we often become overly enamored by a player’s excitement instead of appeasing ourselves with a less risky alternative. Let’s take a look at McLouth’s 2009 season, which was split between the Pittsburgh Pirates (45 games) and the Braves ( ...
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Braves Have An All-Star Caliber Outfielder in Nate McLouth
Posted: 11th March 2010 by Jimmy Hascup in MLBComments Off on Braves Have An All-Star Caliber Outfielder in Nate McLouth