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Originally Posted by CoMoChief
I have just never understood why leaving Gordon at the #1? Just because he hits better there? BFD he's a major leaguer (he's not even a top 3 hitter on the team) and he's been here a while now he needs to learn to hit out of different spots in the order because this is almost becoming a liability because we could be scoring more runs w/ Escobar at leadoff and his base stealing ability. Hitting in the #2 spot shouldn't effect AG at all. We haven't had a true good leadoff man since Johnny Damon.
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Is that not a good enough reason? I would say so. Also - Gordon OBP .365, Escobar OBP .350