BATTERS: Spring Training Questions, ARI-MIA

Fantasy owners have a lot of reasons to be glad spring training is here. There’s all the poetic stuff, like the famous James Earl Jones speech in Field of Dreams, and this poem, “Renewal,” by “Baseball Poetess” J-Mag Guthrie:

So we begin to practice all our drills,
Preparing minds and bodies to play ball.
Refining and remastering our skills,
In hopes that we’ll be champions, come fall.
No time like now to get things underway.
Good fortune favors those whose hearts are sure.
The will, it’s said, will always find a way,
Remaining strong, till victory’s secure.
Aspiring to upset our rival teams,
Indelibly we plan to leave our mark.
Not resting till we realize our dreams,
Ignited by an incandescent spark.
Nor would we idly...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From Batters

Adley Rutschman's quiet start to the 2025 season is hiding some impressing underlying gains.
Apr 28 2025 3:05am
Leody Taveras' combination of poor batted ball quality and plate discipline makes him a bat you don't want to own.
Apr 21 2025 3:08am
This week's post features Tyler Soderstrom, now batting third for the Athletics, Geraldo Perdomo and Pavin Smith rising in the Arizona lineup, plus two LHHs now batting first.
Apr 18 2025 3:10am
Jonathan India's slow start is hiding excellent plate discipline and batted ball quality, which gives hope for a big rebound.
Apr 14 2025 3:07am
Jeremy Peña's early combination of batted ball quality and plate discipline is putting him on the path to a big season in 2025.
Apr 7 2025 3:06am

Tools