I had on Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo this week on the Talking Friars podcast and one of my questions to him was about his comments he made on the Darren Smith Show earlier this month. If you don’t recall, Russo said on XTRA 1360 that the San Diego Padres should “be patient” with Eric Hosmer.
That same day, I wrote an article disagreeing to that statement and continued that discussion with him face-to-face. After going over the stats of why the Padres shouldn’t be patient with Hosmer (and frankly why they should trade him), Russo said “you’re right.