Originally Posted by
KBHoleN1
Read an article on ESPN about Heyward's good start to the year. He said that he traced a lot of his struggles at the plate back to being a leadoff hitter in Atlanta. He said he wasn't used to being a leadoff hitter, and going up there first made him more passive, trying to work the count and see pitches and get on base, and he lost his aggressive, middle-of-the-order-hitter mindset that he brought into the bigs. Here's hoping he has his groove back and mashes it all season long. And fuck Fredi Gonzalez.
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