On Deck Circle: Week Two

Posted: 16th April 2010 by George Fitopoulos in MLB
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  Just because Mark Teixeira is 3-for-27 to start that season doesn't mean it's time to panic. Teixeira has a career .305 batting average after the All-Star break. It's only one week. My colleague Bryan Curley already stressed the point that it is unwise to react strongly to just one week of baseball, but I am here to reiterate that point and drill it into your head. I thought that I would share some wisdom on how to approach the first couple of weeks of the season. We all know to be patient with struggling star players, because you drafted them for their seasonal output, not one week of stats. It doesn't take a genius to know to hold onto Mark Teixeira even though he started the season hitless in his first 16 at-bats. That's the easy part. The tough ones to gauge are the forgo ...

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