Gleyber Torres, now with the Detroit Tigers, reflects on his improved baserunning skills, contrasting them with his experience with the New York Yankees. In comments to The Athletic, he notes how awareness and aggression in running the bases were not emphasized in New York, revealing a newfound understanding in his new environment. Torres' remarks indicate a shift in his approach, highlighting the Tigers' focus on smart, aggressive baserunning. His criticisms reflect years of frustrations and suggest a more positive experience with his current team.
"From the beginning (of spring training), I was in the dugout and I saw everybody running first to third. I didn't do that before. It's a brand new game for me."
"Literally since the first day, I've seen a special thing here. We've shown it little by little, and it's really good so far."
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