Back to the San Diego Padres Newsfeed

Tatís Jr. on hitting: “I’m just a kid playing in a park”

Fernando Tatís Jr. sat down with David Laurila and conducted an exclusive interview regarding what he considers the “art” of hitting. My favorite part of the exchange comes right off the bat (sorry), when “FTJ” makes mention of the youthful, enthusiastic attitude that has quickly made him a favorite around these parts:

David Laurila: Is hitting simple, or is it complicated?

Fernando Tatís: “It’s complicated if you want it to be. I think if you take it as simple as possible, you can be more consistent every day.