Joe Torre places Scott Podsednik in leadoff spot

29 July 2010, 9:55 pm

Manager Joe Torre moved Rafael Furcal to the two-hole spot in what Torre describes as a 'test run' with Podsednik, who was acquired in a trade with Kansas City on Wednesday. Reporting from San Diego — Figuring he didn't necessarily want someone trying to steal bases with Andre Ethier at the plate, Manager Joe Torre batted fleet-footed newcomer Scott Podsednik in the leadoff spot and dropped Rafael Furcal into the two-hole Thursday. ... Read More »

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