Mike Dodd of USA Today has a piece on the 2008 MLB Japanese rookies. He starts with Fukudome
The 30-year-old right fielder, who wore No. 1 for the Chunichi Dragons, is one of five new players coming to the major leagues from Japan this year. All, in their 30s, are expected to have an impact on their clubs.
Trey Hillman on Fukudome
The article includes some audio from Royals manager Trey Hillman - here are his thoughts on Kosuke
Listen (0:42 .wma)
Come on Lou, everyone knows
Cubs.com is running a poll on where Fukudome should hit in the line-up. The majority says 2nd.





3 comments:
If Soriano isn't going to lead off, I don't know why Fukudome isn't at least in the conversation.
The guy takes a lot of walks. Last thing we need is him clogging the bases for Theriot.
You're right. We need him clogging the bases for DeRosa.
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