05-15-2009, 03:04 PM
Wrist injuries can certainly sap power from a power hitter. It seems like a pretty obvious connection. Hank Aaron always said that his homers were in his wrists, and Ernie Banks repeatedly said the same thing about his power (and when he was leading the league in HR, he was a <i>skinny</i> mofo).
Still, Papi is suspect. I think Tom said it best...he's "probable."
And I think Lee is more in the realm of "possible."
Still, Papi is suspect. I think Tom said it best...he's "probable."
And I think Lee is more in the realm of "possible."
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