Comments on: Vinnie Catricala makes name for himself in Mariners camp http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/03/12/vinnie-catricala-makes-name-for-himself-in-mariners-camp/ Baseball. Baseball. And then a bit more baseball. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:03:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: denny65 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/03/12/vinnie-catricala-makes-name-for-himself-in-mariners-camp/comment-page-1/#comment-271194 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:22:52 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=124820#comment-271194 You folks gotta stop hatin’ on the Chone man! Hey, let him at least get Opening Day under his belt before you start calling for his trade (not that anyone would want him, necessarily).

Wedge will give him a chance, at least initially. We’ll see.

]]> By: shawnuel http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/03/12/vinnie-catricala-makes-name-for-himself-in-mariners-camp/comment-page-1/#comment-270912 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:18:42 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=124820#comment-270912 “Cat the Bat” is a pretty dismal glove at 3B, unfortunately. Ironically, he was recruited to Hawaii as a “glove first” 3B and his slavish attention to hitting caused him to quickly regress in the field. If he managed to really start focusing on his fielding (and not at the expense of his bat), who knows?

]]> By: 4d3fect http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/03/12/vinnie-catricala-makes-name-for-himself-in-mariners-camp/comment-page-1/#comment-270906 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:55:34 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=124820#comment-270906 I imagine that’s what initially caught Craig’s attention.

]]> By: Kevin S. http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/03/12/vinnie-catricala-makes-name-for-himself-in-mariners-camp/comment-page-1/#comment-270886 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:46:22 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=124820#comment-270886 Am I the only person reading his name as “Calcaterra?”

]]> By: jwbiii http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/03/12/vinnie-catricala-makes-name-for-himself-in-mariners-camp/comment-page-1/#comment-270860 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:33:51 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=124820#comment-270860 Tyler Yates, who last pitched for the Pirates in 2009 is from UH-Hilo.

]]> By: dondada10 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/03/12/vinnie-catricala-makes-name-for-himself-in-mariners-camp/comment-page-1/#comment-270847 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 03:14:42 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=124820#comment-270847 As an Italian man, I’ll be rooting for this Vinnie Catricala character. That’s an impressive amount of vowels.

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