You’re playing for all 30 teams; it only takes one team to want you.
That kernel of wisdom that Taylor Trammell received as he began his journey in pro ball resonated as the 21-year-old outfielder sorted through the commotion, the confusion and ultimately the truth in the hours after his name first surfaced in trade rumors on the eve of last week’s trade deadline.
The chaotic scene: Trammell had taken his spot left field when he heard Double-A Chattanooga’s trainer yelling to manager Pat Kelly to get him out of the game.