for the Washington Nationals had an interesting observation about Jose Reyes. When Reyes easily went behind second to field a groundball, kinight commented that reyes had, “soft feet.” He alos made the observation that there was not enough speed between difference between Mike Pelfrey’s slider and fastball to make ML hitters miss enough.

Knight was providing some fascinating nuances about the game tonight. It something I remember him doing as a player. Keith Hernandez was the often the same in that they were such thinking players they would manage along with Davey Johnson.

Its no surprise that Knight would one day manage and like Hernandez find themselves explaining the game for the rest of us on TV in a remarkable unassuming way.