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He is facing an uphill battle, trying to make the Red Sox, considering Boston is flush with left-handed hitting outfielders, a lot of them.
But the 27-year-old is certainly doing his part, having stole 16 bases.
16 bases!
only getting caught once, and totaling a .448 batting average at 102.6 OPS.
He hasn't really even been close in being caught once.
I've seen almost all these stolen bases, and there's been once he was caught stealing, and that was because he came off the bag.
And the other time, he was safe at 3rd,
And it was a little close, but the fact that I can remember that one over all of them is pretty incredible because every one, every other of the stolen bases, not even close.
It's been an incredible spring for Ward.
So I felt like he's the perfect guy to talk about trying to make the team and where he came from and how he viewed things.
So here's Braden, who, by the way, came to the Red Sox in a trade from Colorado for Brendan Bernardino.
He can only do what he can do, and boy, what he's doing is a lot.
It's worth talking to, talking about.
Here's Brayden Ward.
What is your fastest 40 time?
I don't know about 40.
What is the thing that, like I asked Brenton Doyle this, I said, what is the most accomplished running race ever?
thing that you've ever done in terms of like the thing that has defined your speed, I guess.
And I'm saying this obviously because like it's very impressive how fast you are.