Patience and Plate Discipline: What has it gotten us?

by Andrew Martin on Sep 9, 2009 11:00 AM MDT

It's the top of the 8th and the Rockies are down by 1 with a runner on 3B with 1 out. Ian Stewart is at the plate. The pitcher takes the sign, and burns a 94 mph fastball right down the middle. THAT'S A PITCH TO HIT, STEWART What on earth is he waiting for? I do not spilly him taking that...