When Rockies third baseman Garrett Atkins’ usually reliable swing deserted him early last season, his teammates didn’t fret. They knew it would return. “Not one person panicked,” outfielder Ryan Spilborghs said. “We’ve been around Garrett too long and know what he’s capable of doing. He’s just too good of a hitter.” Although Atkins’ final regular season stats ended up solid enough, it’s a route he…
Posted: March 27th, 2008.
Comments: none
Garrett Atkins’ benching began big second-half comeback for third baseman and his team (AP)
...
Garrett Atkins and Rockies agree to $4,387,500, 1-year contract (AP)
...
Atkins would fit in Philly (Yahoo! Sports)
...