ANAHEIM – He was certain his teammate could score even though, if we want to get technical, he had no clue if this particular teammate actually was fast or not.
Baseball, however, sometimes comes down to belief – blind, wholly faithful belief – especially when a team is desperately searching for anything in which to believe.
“To be honest, I really didn’t know too much about him,” David DeJesus acknowledged. “Just today, I was able to learn about him on the bench, you know, learn about his story, just talking to him, about how he made it to the big leagues and all that.