I never understood the ire for Melky but as a Brave he didn't show much of the hitter he later became.
He wasn't on roids yet. He didn't become that hitter until getting chemical help.
I never understood the ire for Melky but as a Brave he didn't show much of the hitter he later became.
He didn't want to be a Brave. I think he was still upset the Yankees traded him.
That year when everyone was playing their heart out for Bobby's farewell, Melky legit looked like he was tanking most of the time. He was doing all of the Manny antics but not hitting or defending either.
El Niño gets the save