The New York Yankees' secret weapon? Stealing bases - ESPN

The Yankees were plagued by mistakes on the base paths last season. This spring, baserunning guru Matt Talarico was tasked with turning that around.

Spring training was compressed this year, seven weeks' worth of work squeezed into a whirlwind of 21 days, and Matt Talarico had no real sense of what impression he might have made in his baserunning… [+8269 chars]

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