So many times you go up there and you want to make something happen. Kolten Wong #16. Cardinals Quick Links. Stats. We've received your submission.The quarantine lasted a couple of weeks and Paul DeJong, his coronavirus case not awful — a fever for a couple of days and no sense of taste for about a week — used the time to enrich his brain and his soul.At the advice of his agent Burton Rocks, the Cardinals’ All-Star shortstop watched some old movies like “Kelly’s Heroes” and “Grumpy Old Men,” the latter of which he especially enjoyed not primarily because of the Jack Lemmon-Walter Matthau pairing but rather because he loves ice fishing. Said DeJong: “He’s our best player by every standard. If it’s a Cardinals-Yankees Fall Classic, with Goldschmidt and LeMahieu facing off and DeJong attempting to emulate both, we can call it Rise of the Machines.–From George Goodman of The Bronx: An episode of “The Bullwinkle Show” (commonly referred to as “Rocky & Bullwinkle”) references an outfielder-first baseman who played for the Dodgers and Cardinals.
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. You need to trust yourself.”The word “autopilot” made me think of LeMahieu, whom his Yankees teammates have nicknamed “The Machine.” DeJong saw enough of the second baseman when he was with the Rockies to validate the comparison.“He’s a textbook guy,” DeJong said of LeMahieu, currently on the injured list with a sprained left thumb. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. The 27-year-old, whose career already was off to a darn good start, decided that he wants to emulate a Cardinals teammate of his, who in turn sounds quite a lot like a very popular Yankee.“I can remember seeing him on the field with a similar type of demeanor as Goldie,” DeJong said of DJ LeMahieu.To be clear, I volunteered LeMahieu’s name when, in our conversation, DeJong explained how much — and why — he admired Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
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Brad Miller #15. You swing too hard at a hanging slider and pop it up. Watching his body language, his comfort level, his concentration and focus, I learned from that.”He digested Goldschmidt’s game with a different eye during his quarantine, as one of the higher-profile players to get stricken by the Cardinals’ outbreak that halted their season for over two weeks. Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-0, 205lb (183cm, 92kg) .
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You miss the little cues.“The game happens so fast, you need to be on autopilot. His margin for error is huge, and that’s why he’s as great a hitter as he is. Matt Carpenter #13. He’s a special bat.”DeJong’s best guess as to how he contacted COVID was that, after a game in Minnesota, he sat next to an asymptomatic teammate (who later tested positive) for a short while — maybe not even 15 minutes — as they ate a post-game dinner. “He never pulls the ball. Thanks for contacting us. Name him. Even as he began to feel better, he repeatedly tested positive before the tide turned.He has tried his best to turn this rough go into something that can make him better.