There are lots of great reasons to buy baseball tickets. Baseball games can be fun. Baseball games can be relaxing. You might be a big fan of a particular team. The bulk of the season takes place in the summer, generally in open-air environments, and extended sits in sunshine with proximity and access to cold beverages is fun!But there are still only a few players in the league who, regardless of your team affiliation, youd pay money to go see based on their own personal merits. There are home run hitters you might want to see, because dingers are great, but home run hitting is at an all-time high rate and almost any two teams are liable to smack a few over the fence in any game.If youre looking for one player to see because he might do something extraordinary, something to make you go whoah, its still Yasiel Puig.Puigs struggles have been well-documented. Theres been the heavily coded criticism of his enthusiasm on the field. There are his very real difficulties with left-handed pitching. But beneath all of that, theres a player with physical talents and the willingness to put them on display rarely seen in Major League Baseball.Last night against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Dodgers fielder made two back to back tremendous catches, followed by laser throws:There are only a handful of players in any generation who can make you worry about trotting back to first base fast enoughboth because only so many right fielders can throw that hard, and because even fewer would dare to try to throw behind you and ignore his cutoff man.
Yasiel Puig Reminds Us Hes Still Worth Buying A Ticket For
April 04, 2018
There are lots of great reasons to buy baseball tickets. Baseball games can be fun. Baseball games can be relaxing. You might be a big fan of a particular team. The bulk of the season takes place in the summer, generally in open-air environments, and extended sits in sunshine with proximity and access to cold beverages is fun!But there are still only a few players in the league who, regardless of your team affiliation, youd pay money to go see based on their own personal merits. There are home run hitters you might want to see, because dingers are great, but home run hitting is at an all-time high rate and almost any two teams are liable to smack a few over the fence in any game.If youre looking for one player to see because he might do something extraordinary, something to make you go whoah, its still Yasiel Puig.Puigs struggles have been well-documented. Theres been the heavily coded criticism of his enthusiasm on the field. There are his very real difficulties with left-handed pitching. But beneath all of that, theres a player with physical talents and the willingness to put them on display rarely seen in Major League Baseball.Last night against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Dodgers fielder made two back to back tremendous catches, followed by laser throws:There are only a handful of players in any generation who can make you worry about trotting back to first base fast enoughboth because only so many right fielders can throw that hard, and because even fewer would dare to try to throw behind you and ignore his cutoff man.