tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8240164.post111112602802836283..comments2023-07-15T06:24:57.120-07:00Comments on Orange and Black Baseball: Royals 2005 Preview: the Outfield, Part 1Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00548779988500630807noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8240164.post-1111718502533955422005-03-24T18:41:00.000-08:002005-03-24T18:41:00.000-08:00Well, Diaz is the kid in question. However, after ...Well, Diaz is the kid in question. However, after a rough spring, the Royals are likely leery of Diaz, and now that Emil Brown's had a very, very hot spring, he's now in the mix.<BR/><BR/>Brown's toting something like a 1.200 OPS through spring, and is fairly speedy. His minor league OPS is around .820 or thereabouts, so it's not out of the question that he could contribute, but he's 30 years oldDanielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00548779988500630807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8240164.post-1111710764150717442005-03-24T16:32:00.000-08:002005-03-24T16:32:00.000-08:00Daniel, I had to read through all this Royals driv...Daniel, I had to read through all this Royals drivel just to find anything about Matt Stairs. I was an A's fan for a long, long time (like, Don Baylor long) and finally decided to defect to the Giants for good when I moved over here after Giambi and Tejada both got their walking papers.<BR/><BR/>I've always been disappointed they shipped Stairs out. Now he's not very mobile, but back then he Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com