MESA, Ariz. (AP) They call him “Big Boy” in the Oakland A’s clubhouse, a nod to the bulging biceps, triceps and pectoral muscles that launched 124 home runs in the Korean Baseball Organization and 72 more for the Milwaukee Brewers.
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The Yomiuri Giants franchise has picked up a reputation for being pretentious and a little above it all during its long history not unlike the New York Yankees, the MLB team the Kyojin are compared with most.
Today’s Yomiuri players don’t really fit the bill, but the organization as whole has had an image of not being very much fun affixed to it.
Apparently no one told Zelous Wheeler.
If there is one Giants player it should be impossible for opposing fans to really dislike, it’s the 34-year-old Alabama native, who incidentally also played for the Yankees.
look at minneapolis, 69 degrees for your high today? that s almost jacket weather for you. unfortunately, it doesn t quite get to dallas quite yet. as far as the weekend forecast goes, that s when the front will arrive on the east coast and areas like washington, d.c., you re easily going to see your coolest weekend of the entire summer, with highs only around 80 degrees. with partly cloudy skies and on and off showers, so willie, big changes coming, sweeping across the country, they ll arrive on the east coast come this weekend. we ll turn to sports now, seattle s felix hernandez has been considered pitching royalty for years. earning himself the nickname king felix and he showed it yesterday. hernandez got some help from his defee on the way. first batter of the game, hits one to deep right. eric thame will run it down. make the catch on the warning track. made a little more dramatic than it had to be. a good catch. king felix did a lot of this on his own. striking out 12 of the 27