Robinson Cano finally gets it, and now he is assaulting opposing pitchers.
The immensely talented second baseman has been beset by immaturity and lackadaisical play at times in the past, but if his torrid start is any indication, those days are over.
Hitting a scalding .407 with eight homers and 17 RBI, Cano leads the AL batting race by a mile, ranks second in the league in home runs, and is tied for fifth in RBI. Although he receives acclaim for his potent bat, often overlooked is his defensive acumen.
Thursday night in Baltimore, Cano made a spectacular play to rob Nolan Reimold in the third inning of a clear base hit up the middle by ranging far to his right to secure the sharp grounder and with his momentum carrying him further away from first base, threw out ...
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Robinson Cano Soars To Stardom for the New York Yankees
Posted: 30th April 2010 by Anthony Tripicchio in MLBComments Off on Robinson Cano Soars To Stardom for the New York Yankees