SARASOTA, Fla. (WJZ) — Spring Coaching in Sarasota, Florida, is extra than simply enjoyable within the solar. For quite a few gamers, it’s a spot to combat for a job, and the competitors is underway at Orioles camp.
Austin Hays and his spouse added to their household this yr. The couple welcomed a child boy to the world. Hays stated he hopes to achieve “daddy energy” as he fights for the beginning job in middle fielder.
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BALTIMORE, MD – SEPTEMBER 20: Austin Hays #21 of the Baltimore Orioles runs the bases towards the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 20, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photograph by G Fiume/Getty Pictures)
Hays is getting into the sixth season of his professional profession. He made his Main League debut 4 years in the past, however accidents have saved him from being a relentless contributor.
When Hays is wholesome, he seems to be a prototype Large League middle fielder. He covers the bottom and makes all of the performs. At bat, he can function a lead-off hitter, plus has energy.
Hays stated he’s prepared and prepared and feels greater than ready.
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“I believe I’m an on a regular basis outfielder within the Large Leagues,” Hays stated. “Whether or not that’s at middle subject, left subject, proper subject, I believe I’ve the velocity and the arm energy to play at any a kind of three positions and I’ve the facility to have the ability to be a nook outfielder however the velocity to be a middle fielder as properly.”
