Jerry_Manuel
07-14-2002, 02:58 PM
How soon till he's traded for another big name player?
There continue to be rumblings that Drew Henson is available and that the Yankees have become frustrated by his progress. "This is the first time in my life that I've had as many as 350 at-bats," says Henson, who is hitting .254 with 11 HRs but only 19 walks in 311 at-bats. "Pitch recognition has been a tough thing to learn, but I'm getting there. I have to grind and work my way through this." Henson had some throwing problems, which his former manager and favorite coach Brian Butterfield says "came from thinking too much. It's not 'the thing,' Drew just trying too hard. He's a great kid and worker and will be fine." ...
There continue to be rumblings that Drew Henson is available and that the Yankees have become frustrated by his progress. "This is the first time in my life that I've had as many as 350 at-bats," says Henson, who is hitting .254 with 11 HRs but only 19 walks in 311 at-bats. "Pitch recognition has been a tough thing to learn, but I'm getting there. I have to grind and work my way through this." Henson had some throwing problems, which his former manager and favorite coach Brian Butterfield says "came from thinking too much. It's not 'the thing,' Drew just trying too hard. He's a great kid and worker and will be fine." ...