In a special to this series on former players, with the attention of the baseball world focused on the Kansas City Royals and their hitting approach, we at BSI can take a look at Dale Sveum, their hitting coach. Sveum was a part of the Red Sox at two crucial points in their recent history.
Sveum was a notable part of the 2004 historic championship run in a way that he didn’t want to be, as the object of frustration for most of Red Sox Nation for his aggressive waving in of runners who then ran into outs.