tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1153099884472898149.post1856805262999190524..comments2024-01-17T14:15:06.388-05:00Comments on Jorge Says No!: Spotlight's On: Kosuke FukudomeJorge Says No!http://www.blogger.com/profile/04358737179481087781noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1153099884472898149.post-1889908512770463762009-03-05T14:33:00.000-05:002009-03-05T14:33:00.000-05:00Curveball away.. Fukudome strikes out. Slider awa...Curveball away.. Fukudome strikes out. Slider away, Fukudome strikes out once more. Anything off speed to the outer half of the plate and he's helpless. Fukudome is done and there won't be a rebound. It's too late for him to change his swing; he's old. This isn't some minor league kid we're talking about. <BR/><BR/>The reason he did acceptable in the 1st half is because pitchers were still figuring him out. Once they figured out that he can't hit anything offspeed away, he plummeted faster than anything known to man. Look for .150 batting average with a .250 OBP this year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1153099884472898149.post-18223263845606616322009-03-05T01:06:00.000-05:002009-03-05T01:06:00.000-05:00Michael: totally agree with you. His at bats were ...Michael: totally agree with you. His at bats were excruciating. Has any player fallen faster in a season that Fukudome did in 2008? <BR/><BR/>I still think he's got a ton of potential, but there was definitly lots of flaws that needed to be ironed out.<BR/><BR/>thanks for the comment.Jorge Says No!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04358737179481087781noreply@blogger.com