12-31-2009, 03:30 PM
<!--quoteo(post=73603:date=Dec 31 2009, 01:22 PM:name=rok)-->QUOTE (rok @ Dec 31 2009, 01:22 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><!--quoteo--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE <!--quotec-->The addition means the Cubs will have seven right-handed hitters in the everyday lineup, assuming Jeff Baker starts at second. Last year the Cubs wanted to get more left-handed, a strategy that didn't exactly work.
Hendry said he isn't concerned that the Cubs lineup will lack balance in 2010.
<b>"We won 97 games two years ago with a lineup that was predominantly right-handed," he said.</b>
If Hendry had stuck to that philosophy last winter, the ill-fated Bradley experiment would never have played out in the first place.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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I almost quoted the exact same thing, but I was going to use this emoticon instead: [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/shakehead.gif[/img]
Hendry said he isn't concerned that the Cubs lineup will lack balance in 2010.
<b>"We won 97 games two years ago with a lineup that was predominantly right-handed," he said.</b>
If Hendry had stuck to that philosophy last winter, the ill-fated Bradley experiment would never have played out in the first place.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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I almost quoted the exact same thing, but I was going to use this emoticon instead: [img]style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/shakehead.gif[/img]