In both states, teams are playing at about 20% capacity this spring after a 60-game regular season sans fans. The fan ban lasted until the National League Championship Series and World Series, after the state of Texas lifted some restrictions on large gatherings at sporting events.
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“Let’s not forget, this guy put up some pretty good numbers a couple of years,” Girardi said. “But it is a little bit surprising. Had he went to winter ball and played a lot, it wouldn’t be surprising but I think he played in one game. He was in minor-league spring training camp last year, but I think it shows you there is talent there. As we start to see pitchers get stronger and sharper, it’s going to tell you exactly where he’s at. So far, he’s swung the bat extremely well.”
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It's unlikely Garcia — if he makes the 26-man roster — will earn a starting role. The Tigers have a jam-packed middle infield with shortstop Willi Castro and second baseman Jonathan Schoop, accompanied by Niko Goodrum off the bench.
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However, college sports is a completely different story. In Division I FBS, 61.6% of football student-athletes and 37.5% assistant football coaches were people of color while only 16.2% of head coaches, 16.9% of athletic directors and 17.7% of presidents/chancellors were people of color. And the progress within college sport has been especially slow.
Greinke is not only one of the better pitchers of his generation, he is adeptly skilled at the plate. The six-time All-Star has a pair of Silver Sluggers on his mantle, one with the 2013 Dodgers and one with the 2019 Diamondbacks. His career slash line at the plate is a solid .225/.263/.337. He has nine career home runs and 34 runs batted in. He has stolen nine bags but was caught once.
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